Potting mix –You will need extra soil when repotting and the added nutrients will help your plant grow. Trowel –A trowel looks like a mini shovel and comes in handy when trying to remove the plant. Gloves –While these aren’t necessary, gardening gloves will keep the dirt from gettin...
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Select shoots from an established plant that produced well the previous year. Remove shoots in the spring when they are about 8 inches high. Cut the shoot off below the soil, at the point where it is attached to the mother plant at the root ball. Carefully pull the roots that are atta...
Plants can protect the soil. How do they do this? A. By growing roots that hold the soil in place. B. By blowing away the soil. C. By making the soil hard. D. By making the soil wet. 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 A。解析:植物通过生长根系固定土壤来保护土壤。选项 B 植物不会吹走...
✗ You still need to dethatch or dig up your lawn after killing your grass (though it’s easier to remove dead grass than live grass) because weed seeds in the soil continue to germinate. ✗ Herbicides and residual chemicals damage soil biology, which can lead to long-term growth probl...
If your plant is suffering from too much water (more on that below), hold off on adding fertilizer or plant food to your plant’s soil until it’s fully recovered. The roots are sensitive and need time to heal. Keep water-damaged plants out of direct sun and lightly water until their...
You should be able to see that the color darkens after the process. That's a sign that it is now healthy and will be able to give life to any plant or vegetable you want. Another way to test it is to take a handful of the mixed soil and squeeze it. If it falls apart easily ...
Soil preparation is important for growing carrots. Remove clods, rocks, and solid objects from planting beds before sowing seed; carrots will split, fork, and become malformed if their roots grow into obstructions. Work rock phosphate or wood ashes into the soil before planting to ensure fertilit...
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The time has finally come to plant your tree. After you’ve carefully prepared the hole, place the tree gently into its new home. If it doesn’t fit, remove it and adjust the size of the hole. 植树的时候终于...