How to fertilize houseplants

How to fertilize houseplants

Experts consider that it is impossible to underestimate role of enrichment of the soil for houseplants with minerals and microelements. In order that flowers were pleasing to the eye, gave magnificent greens and well fructified, it is important to choose and use necessary fertilizers competently.

Instruction

1. For the most effective use of fertilizers at first study rules of introduction of microelements: - do not exceed the single dosage specified on the label of fertilizer, follow the law "better less, than it is more"; - fertilize flowers as required: during vegetation increase the number of fertilizing to 2-4 times a month, and stop adding minerals to dormant period absolutely; - reduce amount of the brought additives if the plant is in a little lit room as the probability not of full assimilation of elements and balling of the soil is high; - do not feed up the patients who are at rest or not taken roots plants; - do not fertilize window plants in very hot weather with small percent of air humidity.

2. Carefully humidify earth lump, having spilled the soil water in 1-2 hours prior to fertilizing. It is necessary for the best absorption by the soil of salts and minerals and also their penetration into roots of plants.

3. Prepare organic fertilizers for subradical watering of houseplants. Mix fresh cow manure with 15 parts of water, let's perebrodit and dilute with warm water in the ratio 1:10. The bird's dung shows more aggressive properties and that the plant "has not fused", dilute organic chemistry with water in the ratio 1:25. Such fertilizers contain number of important elements for power supply of flowers, they improve structure of the soil, make active substrate microflora.

4. Use ready mineral fertilizers. Dissolve powders and tablets in warm water according to the enclosed instruction, if necessary dilute with water store mineral solutions. By means of watering can or the spray fertilize root system, leaves and stalks of plant. Just place the sticks or granules containing useful substances in the soil. They will be in flowerpot for a long time, gradually transferring minerals to substrate.

5. Pound shell of crude eggs and place powder in water for 2-3 weeks. Water with such infusion house plants 1-2 times a month.

6. Mix wood ashes with the earth in the ratio 1:50, plant window plants in the received substrate. Such soil is rich with calcium, phosphorus and potassium. Also use for watering water solution of wood ashes, infused within week (on 1 part of ashes 1 pure liter).

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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