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Friday, February 11, 2011

The choice of the correct container

Dimensions

It is important to choose your a container plants much room for growth and

small enough that the plant puts all its energy in expanding its root system that fill

available disk space. For example, if a four-inch pot plant to a new apartment, transplanting the

new pot should be no more than two or four inches larger. If the transplant a twelve inch

Potted plant, the new Court should be no longer than four to six inches larger. If your grow

Ornamental plants from very young may be it is necessary for three or four times before transplantation

the plant reaches adulthood.

Drainage

All planting containers should include the drainage holes in the bottom of the pot. Plants, which are not

permissible good drainage suffer from lack of oxygen and disease that can affect

Roots kept to wet. Jars of clay and ceramics are excellent for interior containers

Plant because the pots some moisture to absorb; However, very well work plastic containers.

Material of the container, it must be adequate drainage holes at the bottom

Shell. If the container that you selected drainage does not have holes, drill or cut other

Holes, the size of a pencil at the bottom of the pot to excess water drain to enable. Space

Drainage to provide holes drainage at the bottom of the pot.

It is better to buy a big bowl of your plants pot. This allows water-plants

from the bottom, if you choose and will also keep fresh irrigated plants by dripping on

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