Gardening tips
You don’t have to have green fingers to garden; people of all ages can grow and look after plants. All they require is some tender loving care and some water.
Here are a few gardening tips:
1. Don’t neglect your garden: Make time for the garden, even if it is just 15 minutes a day or a couple of hours on a Sunday.
2. Weed regularly: So it doesn’t build up and become too hard to handle.
3. Watering: Water your plants on a regular basis to ensure they will grow and flower well.
4. Choose your plants carefully: If you have a busy lifestyle, choose plants which are easy to maintain that don’t require lots of maintenance.
5. Avoid using pesticides: Try to use natural fertilizers such as fish bone fertilizer.
6. Don’t let you pot plants become root-bound: Be vigilant make sure you re-pot your plants to ensure they stay healthy and have room to grow.
7. Break roots: When re-planting, open the roots to ensure they grow well in their new surroundings.
8. Grow plants from seed: You will save lots of money and will gain lots of satisfaction.
9. Pruning: Prune plants regularly to ensure healthy re-growth.
10. Positioning: Make sure you position you plants well according to its requirements.
on June 19th 2009 in Gardening