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2014 in Review: Brand Agriculture Industry Trends
Looking back at the brand agriculture industry trends of 2014, the market surged, capital was active, and brand building was in full swing. Whether in capital investment, e-commerce, agricultural product processing, or the leisure agriculture industry, one could see many figures and steps striving for innovation, creativity, and progress
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The Central Rural Work Conference closed yesterday, and the dividends of rural land reform are worth looking forward to
The two-day Central Rural Work Conference closed yesterday. The conference discussed the "Several Opinions of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and the State Council on Further Deepening Rural Reform and Accelerating Agricultural Modernization (Discussion Draft)". According to convention, the 2015 Central Document No. 1 will be produced after revising this discussion draft.
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Agricultural cooperation is advancing across fields of hope
Looking across the Yellow River Golden Triangle, the flower of agricultural cooperation blooms brilliantly across the vast land, with various advantageous resources merging and benefiting one another, and the vitality of various production factors bursting forth. Recently, reporters interviewed our city's agricultural department and successively traveled to Yuncheng, Linfen and Weinan for interviews, gaining a deeper understanding of the "yesterday, today and tomorrow" of regional agricultural cooperation and development from a broader scope, wider field and deeper level.
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Drought relief and disaster reduction require forward-looking vision; only by planning ahead can we respond with composure
Recently, the rapidly spreading drought is deeply worrying. At present, which is a critical period for the growth of autumn grain, carrying out orderly and effective drought relief and disaster reduction appears urgent and important. On the whole, two weak links cannot be ignored: agricultural modernization remains the weak link of the "new four modernizations"; farmland water conservancy infrastructure
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The French spotted Phalaenopsis is beautiful; what are its characteristics?
I believe many orchid enthusiasts are unfamiliar with the term French leopard-spotted Phalaenopsis; the older generation all know this type of orchid, which is a fine variety among Phalaenopsis. Now I will talk about this type of orchid. The French spot is actually a Phalaenopsis with fine leopard-like spots on the middle part of the petals, while
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Is it good to plant an apricot tree in the backyard? These points you should know
Summary From a feng shui perspective, the backyard is actually not suitable for planting an apricot tree, because the apricot tree is a kind of tree that can "harm people," especially its white flowers, which carry an inauspicious meaning and represent an evil omen. And the well-known saying "the red apricot leans over the wall" also makes it unsuitable for planting in the courtyard
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How to prune spider plant leaves and branches to make it look good? Reasons it only grows leaves and no stems
When it comes to the spider plant, everyone is surely very familiar with it, because it can often be seen in daily life. It is mainly grown for its foliage, and its leaves are emerald green and beautiful, evergreen in all four seasons. It not only has ornamental value but also has a very good air-purifying effect, and is deeply loved by everyone.
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How to prune the leaves and branches of amaryllis so it looks good? A detailed guide to post-bloom care
Amaryllis is a very beautiful flowering plant, deeply loved by flower enthusiasts, and is generally more common in places like Hainan, China, with bright, colorful flowers and extremely high ornamental value. But for friends raising amaryllis for the first time, some of the care ⟦4 <p>Amaryllis is a very beautiful flowering plant, deeply loved by flower enthusiasts, and is generally more common in places like Hainan, China, with bright, colorful flowers and extremely high ornamental value. But for friends raising amaryllis for the first time, they are not very familiar with some of the care techniques for amaryllis. Below, the editor will introduce to you how to prune the leaves and branches of amaryllis and how to handle it after blooming!</p><p></p><p><strong>How to prune the leaves and branches of amaryllis so it looks good</strong></p><p>No matter how long the amaryllis leaves grow, do not cut them; cutting the leaves is actually doing more harm than good.</p><p>In early summer, amaryllis is in the flower bud differentiation stage and needs more nutrients itself. If at this time you dislike the leaves being too long and prune them, and fertilizing cannot keep up, it will affect the plant's growth and even its blooming.</p><p>In midsummer, with ample sunlight and suitable temperatures, amaryllis is in its vigorous growth period. The more leaves there are, the more nutrients the plant produces through photosynthesis, the healthier the plant, and the better it is for blooming next year.</p><p></p><p><strong>How to handle amaryllis after blooming</strong></p><p>1. Handling method if you do not keep seeds</p><p>If you do not want to keep seeds, simply cut off the spent flowers after blooming. Note to cut off the flower buds from the flower scape at 202 cm, keeping part of the leaves and flower scape to promote the growth of the bulb. After some time, the remaining parts will wither on their own; just clean them up in time.</p><p>2. Handling method if you keep seeds</p><p>If you want to keep seeds, you need to pollinate. Use a cotton swab to transfer pollen onto the pistil. For the specific method, refer to, just click: How to pollinate amaryllis. Note: whether keeping seeds or not, the methods are roughly the same. After blooming, pay attention to nurturing the bulb, appropriately apply some phosphorus and potassium fertilizer or organic fertilizer, apply thin fertilizer frequently, and do not apply too much at once. After pollination, wait patiently, and after the flowers fall, collect the seeds properly. Repeat the remaining steps of the method for not keeping seeds.</p><p></p><p><strong>Reasons why amaryllis does not bloom</strong></p><p>1. Lack of fertilizer</p><p>Although amaryllis has a bulb to store nutrients, it needs a large amount of nutrients when blooming. Without enough fertilizer, how would it have the strength to bloom?</p><p>2. Unsuitable light</p><p>Most amaryllis grown indoors in pots are placed on the coffee table in the living room or on the balcony. If placed on the coffee table, only a little scattered light comes in, which is enough sunlight for leaf growth. However, in a day, there is only 2~3 hours of scattered light, which is far from enough for the plant to bloom normally.</p><p></p><p>3. Moving indoors too early</p><p>Moving the plant indoors too early in autumn is a common problem among many flower enthusiasts. Worried that the flowers will be damaged by frost, they put the flowers in a greenhouse as soon as autumn begins. You should know that flowers in a greenhouse are often too delicate.</p><p>4. Incorrect winter storage</p><p>If you do not remove the plant from the pot for care in winter, when the temperature is above 15°C, the bulb will grow normally and cannot rest and replenish nutrients, affecting blooming the next year.</p><p>5. Do not plant too deep</p><p>Many flower enthusiasts take out the bulb for storage during the dormancy period of amaryllis, and replant it in spring. Pay attention to the bulb being buried too deep, which causes poor breathing, slow growth, fewer flowers, or even no flowers.</p><p></p><p><strong>How to repot and change the soil for amaryllis</strong></p><p>Amaryllis is a relatively fast-growing plant. After a year of growth in a pot, the nutrients in the soil are almost used up. To allow the amaryllis to continue growing and blooming, repotting is necessary.</p><p>The suitable time for repotting amaryllis is roughly early spring or early autumn.</p><p>When repotting, keep some of the soil around the roots on the roots. The soil in the new pot should be loose, fertile, have excellent drainage, and contain humus. Once these are prepared, you can repot. After repotting, place it in a place with less light.</p><p></p><p>Having said all this, I believe everyone now has a deeper understanding of the care methods for amaryllis. If you like flowers, you might as well grow a pot of amaryllis. Placing it in the living room, on the balcony, or in the courtyard is a very good choice!</p>
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How to make a bonsai with Ming asparagus fern? Shaping it this way makes a better-looking potted plant
Ming asparagus fern (Asparagus retrofractus) is a small ornamental plant with slender branchlets and short pine-needle-like leaves that cluster into tufts, closely resembling five-needle pine needles. Ming asparagus fern is a plant well suited to potted display; its plant form is attractive and its leaves are also very beautiful. Many people want to grow Ming asparagus fern at home, so how should a Ming asparagus fern bonsai be made?
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A Detailed Guide to Money Tree Bonsai Shaping and Watering Methods
The money tree (Pachira aquatica) is an evergreen shrub plant, often used as an indoor ornamental plant. Businesspeople in particular like to buy a pot and place it at home or in their shop, as it symbolizes rolling in wealth. Because of this, very many people buy it. Seeing this business opportunity, merchants have pruned the money tree
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