Wednesday, 8 June 2011

Ten tips for plants healthier


Have you ever wondered how to grow indoor plants they look lush and healthy? It is not as difficult that you might think it is and you need green fingers to produce House healthy-looking plants. Just follow these 10 easy to follow advice and house plants care will no longer be a mystery.

1. Choose the right House for your spot plant: some plants need lots of light and others will burn if you expose them to too much sunlight. In General, large-leaved plants prefer a more shaded location. Get advice before you buy a plant in a good garden centre and describe precisely where you want to grow the plant.

2 Watering plants in the House: this is where most of the errors are made. Most plants are killed by spraying. Never keep the plant sitting in a bin or a pot filled with water during a long period of time.

3. At what frequency should water? The best way to know if a plant needs water is to feel with your fingers. Touch the compost at the Summit. If it feels dry, you have to water. Not water the plant if the compost is feeling or wet. Reduce watering during winter ranges.

4. How should water? It depends on many of the room temperature, exposure to direct light from the Sun and the time of the year. There is no general rules. The safest way is to fill the dish with water and allow the plant to absorb as much water as he likes. Pour excess water at 20 to 30 minutes.

5 Food plants: many people forget to feed their plants. The result is very poor-looking plants with little growth and no flowers. Feed your plants from home at least every two weeks during the growing season (April to September). An a stream once every six weeks in the winter is sufficient for most indoor plants.

6. Use a house general purpose plant food and it dilute the instructions on the label. It does not really matter if it is a powder, liquid or organic. Use everything that you and your plants are satisfied. The key is that you do not use a fertilizer! Flowering house plants have a high potash fertilizer as food of tomato.

7. Domestic plants such as fresh air. Air rooms frequently especially if you're a heavy smoker.

8 Re-potting of plants: depending on the size of the pot and the growth of your plant, it will have to be re potted or it will become bound pot. If you see roots coming out at the bottom of the pot or root-ball is composed of the roots only, it is time to do so.

9 Air humidity: most plants thrive if humidity levels are approximately 50-60%. To achieve this goal, you can spray your plants regularly with water or place them on a pebble tray is filled with water.

10 Choose easy plants: especially if you are a beginner, it is wise to choose plants that are easy to grow and are forgiving if you make mistakes. The spider, yucca, Dracaeneas, maternal right, Philodendron or Devil's Ivy plants are examples for easy indoor plants.







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