14 major flower gardening misunderstandings that only 1% of people avoid

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Everyone must know the meaning of the word "suicide". In fact, in the flower world, it also has another meaning, which is "how flowers are tricked to death by their owners." Because there are many common but wrong ways to grow flowers in life that are widely circulated, this leads to flower lovers often killing flowers and weeds invisibly. Today, the editor is responsible for eliminating falsehoods and mistakes for everyone, so please pay attention~~~

Myth 1

No indoor ventilation

Reasons:

Poor air circulation is the primary killer of flower health. It not only affects the normal breathing of flowers, but also affects the health of flowers. Normal growth of flowers.

Correct approach:

Be sure to Open doors and windows to create good ventilation conditions, so that flowers can breathe normally and thrive.

Myth 2

The watering time can be arbitrary

Reason:

The watering time is very particular. Different plants, Watering times in spring, summer, autumn and winter are all regular and cannot be the same or haphazard.

Correct approach:

Generally It is said that the watering time should be between 12:00 and 14:00 in winter, and before 10:00 in other seasons.

Myth 3

Just water to wet the surface of the pot soil

Reason:

If you do not water thoroughly when watering, only Wetting the surface of the potting soil will cause insufficient water supply to the roots of the flowers, causing them to defoliate or even die.

Correct approach:

Watering It should be "don't water it when it's dry, water it thoroughly", that is, don't water when the surface of the pot soil is not dry. If you water, water it thoroughly at once.

Myth 4

There are water droplets on the leaves at night

Cause:

Some people often water flowers at night, or Wipe the leaves with a damp cloth. However, water droplets remain on the leaves at night, which can easily cause the flower leaves to rot and induce diseases and insect pests.

Correct approach:

Be careful The watering time and the time when wiping the leaves should also be grasped. Make sure there is no water on the leaves at night to facilitate the normal growth of the flowers.

Myth 5

Pouring leftover tea can replenish nutrients

Reason:

Pouring leftover tea into flower pots may It is helpful for loosening the soil, but it will increase the pH of the soil, easily cause yellowing disease, and may even cause the death of flowers.

The tea you just drank often has a higher temperature, and using it directly to water flowers may burn the plants.

The remaining tea powder will also attract insects during the decomposition process , affects environmental sanitation, consumes soil oxygen, and is not conducive to flower growth.

Correct approach:

Drink leftovers Don't use the tea right away, wait overnight before using it to water the flowers

The tea residue must be buried in the soil first and allowed to mature alone before use, otherwise it will burn the plant roots

The more fat, the better

Reasons:

If plants eat too much, will they die if they are too full? Of course! If the concentration of fertilizer applied to potted flowers is too high or too much is used, it is easy to cause fertilizer damage. In mild cases, the flowers will not grow well, and in severe cases, the flowers may die, which is often referred to as "fat death".

Correct approach:

Fertilization should be According to the principle of "fertilize thinly and apply frequently", "one part fertilizer and nine parts water" is the best.

The editor gives you a fertilization rule:

For yellow and thin plants, apply more before germination; for pregnant buds, apply more after flowering; for fat and strong plants, apply less and do not apply after germination. Apply less during flowering and during the rainy season; do not apply to new plantings, do not apply in hot summer, do not apply when leggy and dormant.

Myth 7

Sick and weak plants need to be fertilized

Reason:

Sick and weak plants have thin branches, poor photosynthesis and slow metabolism. If Applying fertilizer casually can easily cause fertilizer damage.

Just like people, if you are already sick and you continue to take supplements desperately, it will not only increase the burden on your body, but may also aggravate your condition. The same goes for plants.

Correct approach:

Sick and weak plants Don't blindly apply fertilizer to avoid backfire. Pay attention to applying thin fertilizer frequently.

Myth 8

Plants are placed next to radiators and air conditioners

Reason:

In order to keep plants warm in winter, many flower gardeners Placing plants on a radiator is particularly likely to cause the potting soil to lose water and the roots to dry out, causing the plant to die.

In addition, plants facing the air conditioner blower for a long time can easily cause the plants to become dehydrated and dry, so this should be avoided as much as possible.

Correct approach:

Don’t leave The heating and air conditioning are too close, as long as the plant growth temperature is met, and watering must be done on time and regularly.

Myth 9

Grow flowers next to the TV

Reason:

In order to reduce radiation, some people like to place flowers next to the TV Flowers, green plants, etc.

In fact, this approach is wrong. The TV The radiation emitted during operation has a destructive effect on the reproduction of plant cells, and will cause the flowers to wither over time.

Correct approach:

Huahua people Try to stay away from the TV to avoid radiation damage.

Myth 10

Indoor flowers can only be grown indoors

Reason:

Some people think that indoor plants only need to be grown indoors. That’s it, no need to move it outdoors.

In fact, if potted flowers are displayed indoors for too long, Insufficient sunlight will cause poor growth. At the same time, flowers also need to breathe and compete with humans for oxygen when they are not performing photosynthesis at night.

Correct approach:

It should be done regularly Move the potted flowers outdoors for maintenance, and do not place too many flowers indoors. Of course, care should be taken to avoid the high temperature period in summer and the low temperature period in winter.

Myth 11

The more flowers you grow, the better

Reason:

Some flower lovers are too enthusiastic! Regardless of the size of the room or its function, placing a large number of plants in the room not only prevents the normal daily functions of the space, but also makes the room lack harmony and beauty, which is also detrimental to the growth of plants.

Correct approach:

Generally 15 A room of about square meters is only suitable for 2 pots of medium and large plants, while 3 to 4 pots of small plants are enough. Don’t be greedy for too much!

Myth 12

Growing flowers is too greedy

Reason:

Some flower growers like to buy all kinds of flowers. The more, the better, and the more variety, the better.

In fact, some flowers are not suitable to be placed indoors, and some flowers should be kept away from crowds. For example, azaleas, redbuds, etc. contain toxins, which can cause poisoning if eaten by mistake; the leaf and flower juices of daffodils, dripping Guanyin, etc., when they clear onto the skin, can cause allergic symptoms such as redness, swelling, and pain on the skin.

Correct approach:

Growing flowers Don't be greedy for more, choose flowers according to the size, function and needs of your room.

Myth 13

Chasing fame and fortune

Reason:

Some flower lovers think that growing flowers requires raising famous flowers, because It has high ornamental value and huge market profits. For this reason, they spend a lot of money to buy various precious flowers. The result is often that due to the lack of good maintenance conditions and management techniques, the flowers die after a short period of cultivation. This not only ruins precious flowers, but also wastes money.

Correct approach:

You should first Start by raising common and lower-end varieties, and gradually explore the rules and techniques of growing flowers. Wait until your experience and skills have accumulated to a certain level before gradually purchasing expensive varieties. This will give you more chances of successful breeding.

Myth 14

Wandering around

Reason:

Some friends lack the attentiveness to grow flowers and are always restless and restless. The flowers come and go, and the types of flowers come and go. This approach is not only not conducive to cultivating flowers and trees with beautiful plant shapes and high ornamental value, but also is not conducive to the improvement of flower cultivation technology.

Correct approach

The best choice Only by focusing on one or two kinds of flowers and focusing on cultivating them can you become an expert!

Finally, the editor wants to say

Flowers cannot be grown in a day or two

Experience also needs to be accumulated over time

With a good attitude and the right method

Our flowers will grow longer and better, don’t you think?^-^

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