A plant propagation box is basically a way to create a small greenhouse for your propagations. It creates a warm, humid environment that root development absolutely thrives in. They are typically made out of clear storage containers, but I’ve seen people use a ton of different things for th...
Perlite is a porous volcanic rock and helps prevent soil compaction in containers allowing quick drainage and good oxygen flow that is essential for healthy plant roots. Most growing mediums you use will already include some level of perlite in them we like to add a bit more to our growing ...
How to make pots, containers and plant garden panels that release negative ionsThe present invention is an object that can not be used alone as a planter chief die that can be imprinted with a model and shape to be made by mixing anion emitting KN100 and the like with far infrared ...
You may not be able to take all your plants to your new home – or it may not make sense to move some of your green beauties. So, before the move, you need to carefully assess each and every one of your plants and decide whether to relocate it or not: Does the plant have any...
Terrariums are small, indoor, enclosed gardens that create a moist habitat with a different environment than your home. This means you can keep plants that would not usually thrive in your bioregion or the temperature that you keep your house. These plant containers need minimal care and upkeep...
Elevating Plant Containers Getting containers even an inch above the surface below them helps them drain properly and encourages air circulation. It also helps prevent water stains if they are placed on decks or patios. You can find plain or decorative pot “feet,” small stands, or wood trivet...
Lettuce likes moist but not water-logged soil for growing. Too much water will make the plant unhealthy, so the trick is regularity but not drenching your lettuce. When growing in containers, your plants will need more frequent watering than they would if you were growing them in the ground...
Pentas is one of thebest butterfly-attracting plantsaround. It blooms all summer long, even during the hottest weather, with large clusters of starry blooms that attract butterflies by the dozens as well as hummingbirds. The plant grows well in containers and in the ground—and it can even...
Step 3: Select your plant containers Looking for eco-friendly container ideas? You canrepurpose containersyou already have in the house, such as buckets, used cookie and biscuit tins, or even an old laundry basket. Just make sure to make drainage holes at the bottom of these containers, and...
How to plant a plantTrees are very important to us.They are very useful,too.How do you plant a tree?First,we can dig a big and deep hole.Then we can put the tree right in the hole.Make sure it is straight.After that,we can cover the hole with soil.Finally,we should water the ...