How to grow mountain turtles

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1. Prepare flower pots

2. Prepare soil

3. Judgment of pros and cons

4. Planting

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Before planting the mountain turtle, prepare a suitable flowerpot. Its root system is relatively developed. Choose a deeper flowerpot, such as a clay pot or a clay pot. The soil can be mixed with leaf humus soil, garden soil, slag, and granular soil, or garden soil, peat soil, perlite, and volcanic rock can be prepared, and an appropriate amount of base fertilizer can be added. Determine the front and back of the mountain turtle. The bottom surface is slightly arc-shaped and has many roots. Plant the bottom part downwards and do a good job in later maintenance and management.

1. Prepare flower pots

1. Prepare the flower pot

Before planting the mountain tortoise, you need to prepare a suitable flower pot, which can provide a suitable environment for growth. Its root system is relatively developed. Therefore, the flower pot cannot be too shallow and you need to choose a deeper flower pot. The material should be breathable, and a pottery or tile basin can be used.

2. Prepare soil

Cultivation of mountain tortoises has requirements for soil. It likes soil with high air permeability and relatively soft soil. You cannot use a single garden soil. You can mix leaf mold soil, garden soil, slag and granular soil together. , you can also prepare garden soil, peat soil, perlite, and volcanic rock, and add an appropriate amount of base fertilizer. After preparation, it cannot be used directly for planting. It needs to be disinfected first to remove bacteria and insect eggs inside.

3. Determine pros and cons

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Mountain turtles are planted through the tubers at the bottom. Before planting, you need to judge the top and bottom first. This is very important and can be confusing for novices. There is a bud point in the middle of the upper part, which will be slightly sunken. Except for the bud point, it is relatively clean. The bottom surface shows a slight arc shape and has many roots. If you observe carefully, you can easily distinguish it.

4. Planting

Put the soil in order, plant the mountain turtle with the bottom part facing down, keep the soil moist but not stagnant, and do a good job in later maintenance and management.

2. Prepare soil

3. Judgment of pros and cons

4. Planting

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