Tuesday, August 2, 2011

Terrarium 2, the creation and maintenance





 


1. Creating a terrarium 
Stages make terrarium is a prepare container, tools, and plants. Plants which provide should be cleaned from the previous media. Stages terrarium workmanship is as follows; 
  • Inserting the media into a container with ururtna as in the previous article. Use a funnel so as not to contaminate the container wall. When the container is large enough, can be made variations topoografi miniature landscapes, such as sloping or bumpy.
  • Make the planting hole using a stick or spoon. The size of the hole made according to plant roots.
  • Enter the plant into the planting hole with using chopsticks or garbu. If the terrarium will be viewed in different directions, a large plant or placed high in the middle.
  • Flush with using a sprayer
  • Clean the outer and inner walls of the container with a sponge
  • Accessories beautify with stones, shells or ribbon in the mouth of the container
  • Put in the shade for the adjustment of environment to grow plants

2. Maintenance 
Maintenance terrarium plants include: 
a. Sprinkling 
In a closed terrarium, watering do 2-6 months. When the excess water, tutp bottle should be opened to assist evaporation. When used in open containers, needs watering. More and more wide-mouth containers need frequent watering is done. In general cukkup done once a week. 
b. Light Settings 
Terrarium should be placed in a chamber that gets enough sunlight, but not directly on the container walls. When placed near a window, terrarium need to be rotated periodically to prevent the plants grow toward disbelief. If the room is too dark, artificial light can be coupled with the use of lights. 
c. Setting the temperature 
Terrarium with a theme of tropical plants need a higher temperature than the subtropical plants. In general, the temperature of 18-23 degrees Celsius is required. 
d. Fertilization 
Fertilization should be minimized because it is desired slow growth. Chemical fertilizers should be used only in an open terrarium. 
e. Pruning 
Pruning is necessary if the plants grow or are lush fertile terallu. Dead leaves and twigs also need to be cleaned. 
f. Cleaning 
Cleaning is done on the container exterior and interior. 
Congratulations meencoba make a terrarium, in a previous article about the preparations have also dijelalskan terrarium.

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