-
What are the propagation methods for peonies? Beginners can understand at a glance
The herbaceous peony counts as a rather precious flower, somewhat similar to the tree peony but also different. The tree peony is called the king of flowers, while the herbaceous peony is called the prime minister of flowers, and the herbaceous peony is also more commonly grown than the tree peony. The herbaceous peony is a perennial herbaceous plant with fleshy roots, native to northern China. Wild species are currently distributed in areas such as the Qinling Mountains and the Dabie Mountains
-
How to propagate and grow roses from bud cuttings? The method is easy to understand with illustrations
Roses are heavily pruned before winter, and the following spring a large number of new buds sprout up and down the branches. To make the plant shape symmetrical, concentrate nutrients, and produce abundant flowers, some of these new buds must be thinned out. These thinned spring buds, used as cutting material, have strong vitality and root easily, and after rooting they grow vigorously. It is a simple and easy propagation method
-
How to prune a maple bonsai? The whole process explained with illustrations so you understand at a glance
The best viewing period for maples is when the new leaves have just unfurled. If all the leaves are removed in late summer and a thin, diluted application of decomposed liquid fertilizer is given, new leaves will grow in about 20 days, adding another best viewing period. Maples have strong sprouting vigor and often produce new buds on the trunk. Any buds not needed for the design and any overly dense branches
-
Illustrated guide to the cleft grafting technique for bonsai, with detailed steps that are easy to understand at a glance
Grafting is the artificial joining of tissues such as a branch or bud from one plant onto a suitable part of another plant, such as a branch, trunk or root, so that they heal and grow together to form a new plant. This branch or bud is called the scion, and the plant that receives the scion is called the rootstock. Grafting flowers and trees places great emphasis on technique
-
Illustrated guide to the bark grafting technique for bonsai: the steps are easy to understand at a glance
Bark grafting is carried out when the phloem of the rootstock peels easily; the rootstock should preferably be somewhat thicker than the scion. The scion should be cut longer to increase the contact surface. Its advantages are a high survival rate; its disadvantages are that grafting is slow, and after the graft takes, the new shoots need to be supported and tied to prevent breakage. Mulberry
-
How to grow a Polygonum multiflorum bonsai? Understand the cultivation method in one article
Polygonum multiflorum is used in both raw and prepared forms. Raw Heshouwu can detoxify, reduce abscesses, and lubricate the intestines to relieve constipation. It mainly treats scrofula, sores and abscesses, rubella with itching, and dry-intestine constipation. Prepared Heshouwu tonifies the liver and kidneys, replenishes essence and blood, darkens the beard and hair, and strengthens the bones and muscles. It mainly treats blood-deficiency sallow complexion, dizziness and tinnitus, premature graying of the beard and hair, soreness and weakness of the waist and knees, numbness of the limbs, and abnormal uterine bleeding and leukorrhea
-
Can you keep fish in a hydroponic pothos? Read this and you will understand
Pothos is an evergreen vine plant with a powerful root system, so its stems and branches can grow very long, and its leaves are large and emerald green, giving it extremely high ornamental value. It is a very good indoor foliage plant, and it also does a good job of purifying the air. Besides the common soil culture form, pothos
-
Detailed Guide to Making a Chinese Hackberry Bonsai, Easy to Understand at a Glance
Chinese hackberry (Celtis sinensis) is produced in the Huai River basin and south of the Qinling Mountains, extending south to Guangdong, Guangxi and other provinces and regions, and is a subtropical tree species. It mostly grows scattered in plains and low mountain areas. It likes light and is suited to a warm, humid climate, and thrives in fertile, flat land. It is not demanding about soil, has a certain tolerance for drought, and also tolerates waterlogging and poor, thin soil, with strong adaptability.
-
Illustrated guide to making bonsai moss: detailed steps that are easy to understand at a glance
Moss is generally used in bonsai only as a layer spread over the potting soil to retain moisture, but growing moss separately in a water-stone pot and viewing it as a moss bonsai in its own right actually has a distinctive charm. As the saying goes, three parts cultivating the plants, seven parts cultivating the person. Every morning, bend down and feel the primal wild breath together with the moss.
-
What are the cultivation methods for bird of paradise? Understand in one article
Bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) breeding methods and precautions. Bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae), also known as the flower of the bird of paradise and the flower of the bird of paradise, is also a fine and precious flower in China. Its flowers are very delicate, solemn, generous, and charming, and it is called an indescribable flower
条件筛选