2023-10-21 19:00:51
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Have you recently acquired plants and you don’t really know how to take care of them? Here are some “grandma’s” products as well as some practical routines to maintain them brilliantly.
5 lifesaving products for your houseplants
Here are some products you can use to boost your plants while taking care of them:
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Aquarium water: If you have fish at home, don’t throw away the water from their aquarium! Use this source of beneficial nutrients to promote the growth of your houseplants. Collect the water and let it sit for a while so the chlorine subsides, once that’s done, water your plants!
Banana peel: it is a fertilizer very rich in potassium, magnesium and nitrogen. In short, it’s what your plants need. In order to use this treasure, simply bury a banana peel near the roots and it will gradually decompose to strengthen the plant. Point bonus : banana peel keeps aphids away!
Tea bags: let your bags cool and open them. Mix their contents into your plants’ soil, the tannins the sachets contain will not only help your plants grow, but will also offer protection once morest fungal diseases.
Black soap: take a small amount and mix it with waterthen spray on your plants to eliminate pests such as aphids or mealybugs.
Coffee grounds: it acts as a fertilizer for your houseplants, add it to the soil to improve its structure and provide necessary nutrients to the plants.
Products aren’t everything!
Taking care of your houseplants is also a matter of good gestures. Here are some tips for caring for your plants:
Don’t forget to clean the leaves : in order to eliminate dust, dirt and animal particles which may find refuge there. Use an extra soft toothbrush for those that don’t like humidity, for other plants a soft cloth will do.
Move your houseplants : A little movement is good for your plants, it helps them recreate the environmental changes they experience throughout the year in their natural habitats.
Direct your climbing plants : With a little string and a few hooks, help your plants grow upwards instead of outwards. This is not only easy, but also creates a beautiful landscape for your home. Make sure the ties are loose enough so as not to damage the plant.
Take time for your plants : this can make all the difference in the long term. Get to know your plants and observe their reactions to changes in light, water and environment to adapt. Inspect the leaves, soil and condition of the container and make notes. It is practical as a means of meditation.
So you end up with plants that are not only healthy, but with increased durability. What are you waiting for to try these tips?
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