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How to manage cotton during the flowering and boll-setting stage? Apply flowering and boll fertilizer heavily, use chemical regulation and pruning to prevent premature senescence
The flowering and boll-setting stage of cotton is the peak period of fertilizer and water demand and the critical period for yield formation. This article introduces the topdressing rate of flowering and boll fertilizer, the standards for irrigation and drainage, the dosage of mepiquat chloride for chemical regulation, the timing of pruning and topping, and pest and disease control techniques, to help cotton growers set more bolls and prevent premature senescence and boll rot.
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The nemesis of "scurvy": is lemon an acidic or alkaline food? Will drinking lemon water during the day make you dark? Can it whiten your skin?
Summer is the season when lemons are abundantly available. Many people like to buy fresh lemons and make lemon water at home, which is healthy and affordable. Lemons contain extremely high amounts of vitamin C, and are generally used as a beauty food. So is lemon an acidic or alkaline food? Will drinking lemon water during the day
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How long does a newly arrived Phalaenopsis need to acclimatize? Correct care methods during the acclimatization period
In September and October, the temperature in the south is most suitable for growing Phalaenopsis orchids. Especially for beginners, orchids are most likely to adapt to a new environment after being brought home, and afterward, as long as they are cared for normally, they can be helped to bloom smoothly. Generally speaking, after buying a Phalaenopsis and bringing it home at this time, with the ambient temperature within 15 to 28°C, as long as you keep
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What to do if your plants dry out after being left alone for 7 days during the National Day holiday? These 3 "automatic watering methods.
Want to go out for the National Day holiday but worried about your plants drying out while you're away? Especially after the summer heat, some plants still
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What flowers should be grown dry during the summer? Why do fresh flowers tend to wilt more easily in summer?
As we approach the first phase of summer (early summer heat), temperatures gradually rise, and at noon, the evaporation of moisture is faster than at other
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During peak chikungunya season, mosquito prevention brooks no delay! These 4 "natural mosquito-repelling guardians" - just place the right green plants at home and mosquitoes will retreat! Retreat! Retreat!
As soon as summer arrives, mosquitoes seem to shift into double speed, buzzing around people, not only leaving itchy bites all over but, more frustratingly, they may also carry various viruses, such as chikungunya fever, which has been frequently mentioned lately. The disease sounds tongue-twisting, but when it strikes it is truly brutal - persistent high fever, joint pain as if your body is being taken apart, just thinking
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Can you water Phalaenopsis orchids with nutrient solution only during the flowering period?
Friends who grow Phalaenopsis orchids may have a misconception: they think this flower is precious, that plain water is not enough, and that they need to use nutrient solution every day so it will grow vigorously and bloom beautifully. In fact, this idea is wrong. If nutrient solution is used incorrectly, it harms the flower even more than not fertilizing at all. Can Phalaenopsis orchids be watered with nutrient solution only? The answer is definitely no. Phalaenopsis
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Which outdoor flowers that can't tolerate waterlogging during the rainy season need to be moved indoors?
It's been raining a lot lately, and many gardening friends are starting to agonize: should the flowers at home be moved indoors to shelter from the rain? If they stay outside, will they be damaged by the rainwater? To be honest, this has to be judged case by case! If among your plants there are these five water-fearing types, then you'd better move them indoors right away, otherwise
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How to care for Phalaenopsis during its dormant period? Keep these precautions in mind
Never throw away the Phalaenopsis (moth orchid) at home after its flowers fade. As long as you master the care methods for the dormant period, it will bloom again and fill its pot with flowers next year. Today I will show you step by step how to care for it scientifically, so the Phalaenopsis can rest well and build up strength for its next bloom. Light management: Phalaenopsis is a semi-shade plant, and during the dormant period it is especially afraid of direct strong light! Too strong sun
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Can Phalaenopsis be divided during the high - temperature summer?
When the plant is growing vigorously and more off - shoots are sprouted, division propagation becomes a common way for flower enthusiasts to expand their
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