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As the weather gets hotter, it becomes harder and harder to grow flowers. You are still worried about why the flowers are wilting again. People are already eating the fruits grown on their own balconies. Don’t be greedy. It’s still too late to plant them now! The following varieties are fast-climbing vines that can provide shade, bloom and bear fruit in all directions!

passion fruit

Passion fruit

Passion fruit is now sold in supermarkets, and it is not cheap. We might as well grow it at home, and the security window of the small balcony can be covered by it

< p>The temperature in the north is relatively low, which will affect the results, but it can be grown as a climbing flower. Passion fruit is still related to clematis. It not only has beautiful flowers, but also has lush leaves

1. Propagation by cuttings

It is best to propagate by cuttings. After eating the passion fruit, there will be leftovers The seeds can germinate but will not grow large. Cut off 15-20 cm long passion fruit branches (with 2-3 buds) and cut them in moist sandy soil

It takes about 20 days for the branches to take root. During this period, try to place them in a semi-shady position, avoid direct sunlight, and keep the pot soil moist

 

2. Move the pot and change the soil

The passion fruit can be replaced after taking root. Now that it’s in a big pot, pay attention to digging out the soil along with the roots when moving the pot. It’s best to use high-nutrient peat soil and leaf mold soil mixed with garden soil for the new pot soil

3. Light, water, fertilizer

Passion fruit likes light, so it is very suitable for growing on the balcony to ensure sufficient Only with light can it bloom and bear fruit normally

Although passion fruit likes water, But it is afraid of waterlogging, so watering should not be too much, about once every 1-2 days. The temperature is high in summer, so it is best to water in the morning (before 9 o'clock) and in the evening (after 8 o'clock)

Fertilizing can make passion fruit bear more fruit. General agricultural compound fertilizers are enough, or you can fertilize yourself. It is also considered a crop, so you don’t have to be picky about fertilizers

4. Precautions

Passion fruit grows very fast, so grow it well The shelf guides it to grow, and the passion fruit is relatively dense. The shelf is preferably mesh-shaped and can bear load

If pollination is poor, it may affect the results. In addition to relying on bees and butterflies for pollination, we can also artificially pollinate it. Just touch the upper and lower stamens.

Passion fruit has a long flowering period, so the fruit grows one after another. The fruit is completely ripe when you see it turning red or purple in color

Whether you eat it directly or mix it with honey water, it is a super nutritious summer delicacy!

Little tomatoes

Little tomatoes are also It is our common cherry tomatoes. Plant a few trees at home, suitable for both north and south, and you can achieve fruitful results without any pesticides!

1. Sowing and propagation

Sow the seeds in fluffy, moist soil and place them in a cool place. Now that the weather is hot, buds will sprout in about 3-5 days, and they will grow to a height of more than ten centimeters in about 10 days

2. The divisions are finalized

Some flower lovers spread their seeds so densely that the seedlings are crowded together. It is recommended to leave the strong seedlings and plant them individually. The seedlings are relatively thin, so plant the poles in advance and tie them gently to shape

< h3>3. Light, water and fertilizer

Little tomatoes like light, so it is best to place them in a well-lit place on the balcony

Water every day and keep the pot soil slightly moist. Increase the amount of watering during the flowering and fruiting periods

Grown at home Cherry tomatoes generally do not need to be fertilized. Nowadays, we mostly use nutrient soil for flower cultivation, and the fertility is sufficient. If you need to fertilize, just add some slow-release fertilizer to the pot

4. Precautions

When planting small tomatoes, you must get more sun and ventilation, otherwise you will be prone to yellow leaves and disease. Once this happens, don’t worry, the sun will take care of you!

Luffa, cucumber

Don’t look at it Loofahs and cucumbers can grow so big that they can be grown in just an ordinary flowerpot. It would be a shame not to raise a few plants on the terrace or balcony in summer

1. Sowing

Luffa and cucumber can still be sown. Just like tomatoes, sow the seeds in a moist and fluffy place. Just put it in the soil, spray it with water to moisturize it, and it will sprout in 3-5 days

2. The divisions are finalized

If the sowing is relatively dense, pick out the strong seedlings and transplant them to large pots. When transplanting, the roots should be covered with soil to better adapt to the pots. After planting, set up bamboo poles , loofah and cucumber will crawl around

3. Light , water, fertilizer

Luffa and cucumber are not afraid of the sun. The more sunshine, the more conducive to their flowering and fruiting

Water every day, but be careful not to accumulate moisture in the pot and become waterlogged. When blooming or bearing fruit, it is best to water once in the morning and evening

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You can mix some broken eggshells into the potting soil to make fertilizer, and you can also pour the cooked potted rice into it. Rice water and milk mixed with water have sufficient fertility and produce bigger melons

Grapes

It seems that everyone had a small yard full of grapevines in their childhood. Even though we live in a high-rise building, we can still plant one on our balcony!

1. Planting

Buy grapes Seedlings, when taking them home for planting, choose pottery pots or wooden pots with good air permeability, and mix garden soil with nutrient soil for planting. It is best to put a layer of ceramsite on the pot surface, which is breathable and moisturizing

2. Light, water and fertilizer

Grapes like light, preferably full sun Plant on the south balcony; drought-tolerant, water once every 3-5 days. After fruiting, water once every 2-3 days. Do not let the pot soil get wet

When we grow grapes on the balcony, it is best to change the pots once a year and add fertilizer in spring and autumn. Homemade fruit peel fertilizer and decomposed kitchen garbage fertilizer are all used. It is an amino acid fertilizer that is very suitable for grapes

3. Precautions< /h3>

Grapes are more attractive to birds. Pay attention to protect the grapes after harvesting. You can put a breathable non-woven bag on the grapes to prevent birds from pecking

After seeing these beautiful and delicious climbing vines

Flowers are all greedy

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It’s not too late to raise a child

Let’s act quickly

Cherry tomato

Luffa, cucumber

Grape

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