How to survive the winter with garden ornamental flowers?

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Fertilizer and water management

Covering for the winter

Soil management

Bandaging management

Water and fertilizer adjustment: After autumn, reduce nitrogen fertilizer, increase phosphorus fertilizer, gradually reduce watering frequency and water volume, and turn the soil well after entering dormancy. Covering method: Covering the roots with some leaves, films and other insulation materials can effectively alleviate frostbite and frost damage. The covering can be removed by May of the next year. Soil cultivation: Before winter, soil the roots of the flowers and cover them with a thick layer of soil to keep them warm.

Fertilizer and water management

After autumn, the weather begins to get cooler. At this time, flowers have entered the later stage of growth. It is necessary to reduce fertilizers with relatively high nitrogen content and increase fertilizers with relatively high phosphorus content. , the use of organic fertilizers that promote root growth. Gradually reduce the frequency and amount of watering to increase the cold resistance of the roots. After entering the dormant state, you can turn the soil over and use organic fertilizer to increase the nutrient content in the soil and help the flowers improve their ability to withstand the cold.

Winter by covering method

Many courtyards Flowers grown here are easily damaged in winter, especially peonies and tulips. Before the cold wave invades, the roots of these flowers should be covered with some leaves, films and other insulation materials, which can effectively alleviate frostbite. The covering can be removed in May of the next year.

Soil management

Hurry up and enter Before winter, dig up the soil around the roots of the flowers and cover them with a thick layer of soil to keep them warm. When the flowers begin to grow in spring, dig out the soil and water and fertilize appropriately to allow them to grow normally.

Bandaging management

There are some flowers The body is large and cannot be managed by ordinary methods. At this time, you can cover it with straw curtains or plastic films, and then tie it up with ropes. There are also some flowers that are easily affected by cold wind. In this case, a wind barrier can be built near them and covered with tarps or straw mats around them. This method can effectively resist the cold air and help the plants to be effective. winter.

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