Houseplants Blog
How to choose soil for houseplants
People who like to grow plants at home often face the need to plant or transplant flowers. But it is not always possible to make the soil mixture yourself according to the needs, so it is ready to buy.
Bark for plants
For houseplants, the bark can be used as a mono substrate. It is needed to fix the roots of orchids or other flowers. For palms or plants of the bromeliad family, the bark can be added to soil mixtures.
Properties of peat and its use
Peat is a biological material resulting from the decomposition of plants. Oxygen deficiency and high humidity found in marshy areas help create peat masses.
Sod land (chernozem)
Sod land is a source of nutrients necessary for the growth and development of any plant. The soil contains many residues that have a positive effect on living organisms.
Soil for plants
To achieve full development of plants in containers, you need to provide them with the right soil. This mixture should be similar to natural, repeating the composition from the place of plant growth.
Ready-made soil mixtures
Soil mixtures for plants are presented in a wide range in different garden centers. If you carefully study the components, you can see that the vast majority of soils contain peat.
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How to grow seeds indoors
Be sure to use pre-soil already wetted, and fill seed trays or containers with about
How to grow hyacinth indoors
Many gardeners buy new bulbs every year, cool them down first, and plant them in pots on time, and they bloom.
Winter sowing to start spring gardening
You are advised to put the seeds in the freezer for a few weeks
How to propagate plants by rooting stem cuttings
They can be rooted mainly at any time, especially during the period of activity of the parent plant.
How to overwinter annual plants by moving them indoors
Overwintering plants is not easy, since the rescue method for them can