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How to prune a Kalanchoe after it finishes blooming? Prune it like this with two cuts and it can bloom several times a year
Kalanchoe (Kalanchoe blossfeldiana) comes in an especially wide range of flower colors, and its blooms form clusters that look like a big ball of flowers from a distance, accompanied by green leaves, making it very endearing. But we also need to promptly prune Kalanchoe that has finished blooming...
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Plants not growing taller, no response to fertilizer or watering? Here's how to fix it
Have any plant lovers felt this way: you've watered, fertilized, and cared for your plants with all your heart, so why are they still growing so slowly? The truth is, the potting soil has a problem. Generally, after a period of...
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How to grow and care for the String of Buttons succulent
String of Buttons (Crassula perforata) is a perennial succulent herbaceous plant, with upright and clumping growth, many small branches, and fleshy stems; the perennial stem base gradually becomes semi-woody. The flesh is green to pale green, about 0.5 cm long and about 0.4 cm wide; the leaf edges are slightly red, in late autumn and early spring, especially at T time. The temperature difference is relatively large. Leaves are alternate, opposite, elliptical, triangular, with petioles, linked at the base; new leaves stack at the top and bottom, with the leaves slightly up and down. The flowering period lasts 4-5 months, white, star-shaped, with 5-6 petals, clustered, usually filling the branches, quite showy; it does not die after flowering. A small variety, the flowering plant is only about 12 cm tall.
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Don't know how to grow flowers? Try growing these plants first
In summer, everyone hopes for a cool, fresh living environment and doesn't want to go through a rather stuffy summer. For this very reason, many friends have started paying attention to the various plants suitable for summer that I introduced before...
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How to grow Chinese fringetree (Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum)? A detailed guide to care and management
The care and management of Loropetalum chinense var. rubrum bonsai is more meticulous than that of potted flowers. Because there is little soil and thin fertilizer, it is easily affected by the outside environment and attacked by pests and diseases, and the growth must also be controlled to maintain a certain shape. So in addition to doing a good job of watering, fertilizing, loosening the soil...
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How can bonsai creation truly follow nature as its teacher?
Nature as teacher, following creation: the so-called "nature" and "creation" encompass all things in the world. Bonsai is precisely the artistic summary and artistic reproduction of famous mountains and rivers and ancient wondrous trees. In creating bonsai, the most important thing is to have hills and valleys, forests and springs in one's heart, and only then can there be "...
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How to handle side shoots on succulents? A method to turn one plant into many
Sometimes succulents naturally form side shoots during growth, which is of course very good. Many gardening enthusiasts don't know how to handle succulent side shoots. In fact, succulent side shoots can be cut off or left alone to develop freely, ...
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If you had a terrace at home, how would you make use of it?
Many people's terraces are often used only for drying clothes or storing odds and ends. In fact, they can absolutely be turned into an outdoor or semi-outdoor living-area garden! If you had such a large terrace that nourishes the soul, even if you battle wits and courage every day in the workplace and in love and are utterly exhausted, you could instantly come back to full vitality once you get home.
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Differences Between Pennywort and Pilea and How to Care for Them
In nature there are always some things that look extremely alike, and the same goes for plants. Below I will introduce two plants that look somewhat similar. Many people may not be able to tell these two plants apart, and sometimes they may even confuse them, and those are...
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Causes of orchid root rot and how to treat it, with extra care needed especially in summer
Orchids are highly ornamental plants, but many orchid growers say that after a period of time, they notice root rot appearing in the orchids they grow. So here, the editor will give everyone a primer on orchid root rot...
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