Hoa Rules For Potted Plants In Phoenix
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Repotting is a must for all houseplants. They need fresh, nutritious soil on a regular basis, but the frequency of repotting depends on the plant. Repotting incorrectly or at the wrong time can harm and stress your green buddies. In the first part of our repotting course, we'll tell you the best time to repot different.
Plants in pots are generally more difficult to care for vs plants in the ground, regardless of the soil type, because in the ground, you have an entire ecosystem that feeds and aerates the soil. In pots, these ecosystems can't exist, even if you use the same soil type.
Plants typically need to be repotted every 12 to 18 months, depending on how actively they are growing. Some slow growers can call the same pot home for years, but will just require a soil replenishment. Spring, before the start of the growth season, is usually the best time to re-pot your houseplants.
All house plants benefit from going outside during the spring and/or summer. If you can do this do. Plants will build up energy that they will never get inside your house. Light and humidity are nonexistent inside and plants need these.
Bringing a touch of the outdoors inside can do wonders for your home décor, and one of the easiest ways to do this is by repurposing outdoor plant pots as indoor planters. Sometimes, outdoor pots have the perfect design and size, but they come with one big drawback – the drainage hole.
Metal containers have a cool industrial feel, which complements modern decor themes. They're reasonably priced, great for average water-needs houseplants, durable, and easy to clean. However, metal conducts heat, meaning a metal pot only belongs on the windowsill if the plant prefers high heat units, like cacti.
Most houseplants will need re-potted every 12-18 months (with the exceptions of succulents and cacti). You definitely want to avoid repotting a plant immediately after bringing it home from the plant shop. Allow time for your new plant to adjust to its new surrounds, temperatures and humidity.
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For something taller, I often use logs that measure a foot or so in diameter, cut to length. For larger supports that will hold several pots at once, I sometimes use overturned bulb crates, the hard plastic containers used for shipping bulbs. If need be, they can be stacked one atop another.
Layering: Add depth and dimension to your arrangement by strategically placing taller large pots of tall plants at the back or center, medium-sized plants in the middle, and trailing or low-growing plants in small containers towards the front or edges.
