<human>:  Can you provide some tips on how to keep a houseplant alive?
<bot>: 
1. Make sure to pot your houseplant in a pot with adequate drainage.
2. Ensure that the pot is big enough so the roots of the houseplant can spread out.
3. Make sure to give your houseplant enough water, but don’t let the soil become soggy.
4. Give your houseplant enough light, but don’t let it sit in direct sunlight.
5. Feed your houseplant with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
6. Prune regularly to keep it healthy and shapely.
7. Repot your houseplant every 2-3 years to provide fresh soil and nutrients.
8. Move your houseplant around occasionally to encourage its growth in all directions.