Tips for seeing dryness and wetness

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1. Meeting skills

2. Techniques for seeing wetness


The trick to see if the soil is dry is to wait until the soil layer and the inside are relatively dry before watering. However, it is not necessary to wait until it is completely dry before watering. As long as the surface of the soil is dry, it can be judged by many methods, such as tapping. Around the flower pot, observe with your eyes, feel with your fingers, pinch the soil layer, etc. The key to getting wet is to water thoroughly every time until water can flow out of the hole at the bottom of the flowerpot.


Tips for seeing dryness and wetness
1. Meeting skills

1. Tips for seeing dryness

The trick for seeing dryness is to wait until the soil layer and the inside are relatively dry before watering again. Be careful not to wait until it is completely dry. You can judge it through many methods.

1. Knocking: You can gently tap around the flower pot with the knuckles of your hands. If it makes a crisp sound, it means that the pot soil is completely dry and can be watered. If it makes a dull sound, it means that the pot soil is still very moist and no watering is needed for the time being.

2. Visual inspection: Observe the color of the pot soil surface. If the color becomes lighter and appears off-white, it means it is dry.

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3. Finger test: You can insert your finger into If there is about 2cm in the pot soil and it feels very dry and hard, it means the pot soil is dry.

4. Kneading: Gently knead the soil on the surface of the soil with your hands. If the soil appears powdery, it means that the soil is completely dry and can be watered immediately.

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2. Techniques for seeing wetness

< p>The key to seeing the wetness is to water it thoroughly every time until the water can flow out of the hole at the bottom of the flower pot. You cannot only water half of the water, which means that the upper part is wet and the lower part is dry. The roots are mainly at the bottom of the flower pot. If you only water half of the water, it is equivalent to not watering at all.

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