Growing Ornamental Plants in Pots

Nowadays more and more land for agriculture is reduced because the rate of growth for development is higher than the planting. Therefore, we must be smart to set a strategy to reduce global warming by planting at least in our home area. One of the easiest ways is by planting ornamental plants in pots. In addition to functioning as a reduction of air pollution can also create an atmosphere home be safe and cool.
 
Here is how to grow ornamental plants / flowers in pots:
 
Growing Media Preparation  
1. Put some red rock fragments (as water-binding) in the bottom of the pot 2. Fill pot with soil mix that is ideal for each type of

• General mixture;  sand 1 / 3 parts, ground 1 / 3 part, 1 / 3 parts manure


• Like the dry mixture to the type; ½ parts sand, 1 / 2 parts manure


• Likes moist mixture for this type: ½ sections of land, 1 / 2 parts manure

3. The media is ready for planting.
 
Good way in pots


Choose potted plants and growing medium in accordance with the plants that we shall trouble. Pot should also be adjusted to where and how the pots are placed. When the pot and the media who have been prepared are available, make sure the pot has adequate drainage holes. Load the media approximately 1 / 3 the pot. enter the plant, from which the media try to stick to the plant is still there, so that plants do not experience stress when adapting to new media.
 
Add more planting medium, while the plant continues to hold with one hand. After almost full, press and media slowly with the thumb so that plants can stand firm. Pot should not be filled to the brim, leaving about 2 cm from the lip of the pot to make watering easy time.
 
After in pots finished, wash the plant sufficiently. The outer walls and bottom of the pot is cleaned of dirt and planting medium that is still attached before placed in the desired place.




Watering the Right Ways 
Some ways to irrigate potted plants indoors are:
 
1. Water supplied through the base of the pot. In this way the water would seep up into the growing medium through capillary system. Media advantage is not too wet, but water availability is guaranteed. To help water infiltration into the planting medium should be fixed ropes from the media to the pedestal pot through the drainage holes.
 
2. Water is given directly in the planting medium. In this way water can be sprayed directly on the surface of the growing media or through a pipe which can also be plugged into the planting medium. Try not spray water directly on plants.
 
The best time to do the watering of plants is in the morning at about 7 -10. Since that time the plants do cooking need much water will soon be distributed to other parts of the plant.
 
One of the plants flower, ornamental and horticultural / fruit that fits in the planting on the home page is:
 
Plants Flowers Bougenville. 
These plants in addition to a reply form beautiful, easy living, can be modified flower color and also serves as a dust filter for the house plants kita.Selain it is not too large and the roots did not damage the fence or wall of the house because its roots who gently but firmly.
 
If fairly large yard, palm trees are very good and can make a beautiful impression / beautiful.For other small plants, many of which can be planted example: orchids, roses, jasmine, Alamanda, hibiscus, and so forth.
 
Shade Plants 
 Easy to care for her mango trees, suitable for shade, and of course can be enjoyed the fruit.Shade trees create a "climate" micro, so the wind who go into the garden and into the house would be cool because it has got bulir2 water vapor, the mango is one of the appropriate reply as a shade tree canopies.

 
Poison Plants absorbers 
Ornamental plants and flowers that have a function as an absorbent toxins, among others: the tongue-in-law, chrysanthemum, aloevera, sanseiviera, buggy, Aglaonema, banyan. Even the tongue-in-law is able to absorb heavy metals such as lead are most dangerous in the air.This type is suitable Aglaonema planted around the house for smokers because of all kinds Aglaonema, but capable of absorbing CO2 can also absorb the nicotine well.
 
Mosquito Repelling Plants 
Plants that serve as decoration as well as mosquito repellent, among others, basil, zodia, geranium, rosemary and marygold. Which can be used as a natural topical anti mosquito for example, ylang, lavender and catnip.Mosquitoes do not like some types of plants such as removing undesirable compounds that can even kill a mosquito.


In the previous article has described the cultivation of ornamental plants, to find out more please read the previous article.