Don't Throw Away Your Poinsettias Yet—How to Keep Them Blooming Through Winter, a Gardener Says

Don't Throw Away Your Poinsettias Yet—How to Keep Them Blooming Through Winter, a Gardener Says

izzzy71 / Getty ImagesKey PointsWith the right care, poinsettias can live over 20 years and bloom again each winter.To keep them thriving, toss the foil wrap, give them bright light, and water only when the soil feels dry.Keep your poinsettia to save money, reduce waste, and add a plant to your collection.In the United States alone, about 70 million poinsettias are sold every year around Christmas. But most of those poinsettias are treated like …