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Bonsai Appreciation: Elegant and Distinctive Bonsai Rarely Seen in Daily Life
Fang Zhimin wrote in his "Couplet": "The heart holds three loves: rare books, fine horses, and beautiful landscapes; the garden grows four things: green pines, emerald bamboo, white plum, and orchids." Marshal Chen Yi wrote a poem, "Miscellaneous Verses on a Winter Night," praising the noble purity of the pine: "Heavy snow presses the green pine, the green pine stands straight and tall; to know the pine's noble purity, wait until the snow melts."
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How to grow a Chinese juniper 'Kaizuca' bonsai? Propagation, cultivation and daily care methods
The Chinese juniper 'Kaizuca' is a variety of Chinese juniper, also known as spiny juniper, red-heart juniper, pearl juniper, etc. It is a cultivated variety of Chinese juniper (Sabina chinensis). When the Chinese juniper 'Kaizuca' reaches a certain height, its branches grow spirally and curl upward, resembling a coiled dragon posture, hence the name "dragon juniper." It is mainly produced in the Yangtze River basin...
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What are the daily care methods for Dendrobium crepidatum?
Dendrobium is well known for its medicinal value, yet there is one group of Dendrobium species that people treasure as a guest in the home and a jewel in the palm because of its brilliant colors and fragrance. Its name is Dendrobium crepidatum. Dendrobium crepidatum is a perennial epiphytic herb in the orchid family, genus Dendrobium...
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Hydroponic Methods and Daily Care Tips for Gynura aurantiaca
How to grow and care for Gynura aurantiaca hydroponically? Gynura aurantiaca, also known as purple velvet plant, is a perennial herb or subshrub of the Asteraceae family, with thick, multi-branched stems. It is named for the dense purple-red fine hairs covering its stems and leaves, which resemble velvet. 1. Hydroponic methods (1) Method one: Gynura aurantiaca...
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DIY Acidic Soil: A Few Simple Steps to Grow Jasmine and Gardenia Well Without Yellow Leaves and With Daily Blooms
Many people love the fresh fragrance of jasmine and gardenia, yet they can never seem to grow them well. Either the flower buds drop or the leaves turn yellow, which is quite a headache. Why is that? It turns out the pH of the soil is the culprit. Soil in the north is mostly alkaline, and for jasmine, gardenia...
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Araucaria bonsai making techniques and daily care methods
Araucaria is quite tall; when we usually see it, it is in parks or by the roadside. It is indeed relatively rare in people's home bonsai. But unfortunately, many people like to make it into bonsai yet struggle because they do not know how to make...
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A Detailed Guide to Bonsai Creation and Daily Care Methods
Jade leaf, also known as purslane tree, or silver ginkgo tree, commonly called "golden branch jade leaf", scientific name Portulacaria afra Jacq (the purslane tree from Africa), English name Elephant Bush (the useless shrub from Africa), is a succulent evergreen shrub of the purslane family, purslane genus...
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Daily care methods for the Echeveria 'Luna' succulent
Text and images: Luna is a succulent of the genus Echeveria in the Crassulaceae family. The white leaves of Echeveria 'Luna' have no translucent edges, and the leaf margins are fairly rounded; under strong light, a lovely pink appears at the tips of the leaves. The leaves are smooth, and if the leaves do not come into contact with water, after a long time a slight white powder will form on them, making them look extremely lovely. The flowers of Echeveria 'Luna' are red-pink, bell-shaped, with the same flower form as ordinary Echeveria.
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How to grow pennywort? Daily care tips and fertilizing strategies
Every summer, you have to grow one or two pots of pennywort at home, because it is really beautiful and easy to keep alive. But if you want pennywort to grow well, you naturally cannot do without reasonable fertilizing. Here, Xiaonong will chat with you about fertilizing pennywort...
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How to grow a dawn redwood bonsai? Daily care methods and precautions for office desk bonsai
As a species native to China and one of the nationally protected trees, the dawn redwood requires special care. With the development of the times, people no longer stop at material enjoyment in life, but pay more attention to the cultivation of spiritual life...
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