February 27th, 2012
If you are frustrated by not having a garden in your apartment, You always feel embarrassing with all the luxury you have in your apartment, Still realize that there is is something called nature that is missing. then you’ve come to the right page, because I propose to put a small indoor plant in the middle of your living room, Preferably on a coffee table, or rather your dining table. Again, this is an achievement required a little specialty in decorative indoor plants, I got my fave indoor plant from a square root. The only question I ask myself is whether I will succeed in finding a beautiful indoor plant small enough that little planted in the middle of this coffee table? If you have ideas to improve this, please share.
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March 27th, 2011
Have a nice houseplant is one thing. Keeping it healthy is another. Here are some rules to enhance their life and look. The first thing to know is where to place the plants? Light is vital to the smooth growth of a plant. For beautiful plants that exude health, so they must be installed in bright places, near windows, preferably. However, if the brightness is lacking, it is possible to increase it by painting the walls a light color for example.the installation of artificial lighting type fluorescent tubes, which installs its plants in low-light inside. A particularly useful option in winter, before and after flowering. In general, avoid moving a plant if it likes.
There are signs that the light is not suitable. The foliage burns, the green fades and the plant grows tall, are synonymous with bright light. On the contrary, if the leaves are small, the stems are too long and the plant does not flower, the light is insufficient. light decreases with the square of the distance. By placing a plant to 2 meters from a window, the intensity of light seen will be 4 times less than if it was just behind. Placed 3 meters, it is 9 times less enlightened.
Now the question is when to water the plants? This is the first question that arises when purchasing a plant. However, there is no standard answer. The frequency of watering depends on several factors: season, size and condition of the plant, its location, the volume of container, the nature of the soil … If lack of water is not fatal, excess water can be fatal. Better to wait until the soil is dry to the touch. Excessive heat tends to dry out the plants. It is therefore important to ensure rehydrate regularly misting of their foliage.
Now came to preparation of soil & fertilizers: the conventional method is to Sprinkle evenly over the pot, wait until the water drains. This method can be completed every two to three weeks full immersion. Complete immersion for 10 minutes in a bucket of water: Wait several days before resuming watering classics, the pot should have lost weight. This method is not suitable for heavy or large pots. Now you might be looking to know what fertilizer to choose? fertilizer application is critical since it will provide the nutrients needed for proper development of plants. there are many options you can choose from, for example, The liquid fertilizer, it is ready & not complicated to use, liquid fertilizer ready only applies to wetland. Flat, but it is expensive. however the liquid fertilizer has some defects. like you have to control the dosage. Unless you stand the smell, avoid those containing manure and seaweed.
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