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An Analysis of the Spatial Relationship Between Tangible and Intangible Scenes in Bonsai
"Tangible scene" refers to the landscape formed by trees, stones, soil, water, grass, moss and their combinations arranged in a pot; it is the real scene within the spatial bounds of the pot. "Intangible scene" lies beyond the "tangible scene", that is, the artistic realm where "the scene is outside the pot". The space of the tangible scene is limited, while the space of the intangible scene is unlimited. The sayings "seeing the great in the small", "a thousand miles within a foot", "one peak suggests Mount Tai soaring a thousand xun, one spoonful suggests rivers spanning ten thousand li" and so on refer precisely to the two kinds of spatial relationship expressed by bonsai. "Small", "a foot"
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What is the relationship between rose blooming and temperature? Explained clearly in one article
Many floriculture references describe open-ground roses as: fond of warmth, with a blooming period from May to October, but this is actually inaccurate. After years of observation, the author found that the blooming period of roses is longer than this: it can last from May all the way to November, or even longer. It does not fear frost, and only after snow do the flowers and leaves gradually wither; if pruning is done a little later, it is even possible to enjoy roses in the snow. Roses like sun and fertilizer, but they are also tolerant of poor soil and drought, and their adaptation to temperature fluctuates over the course of a year. Although roses like warmth, they cannot tolerate intense heat. In the blazing summer, although roses still
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Orchid Watering Methods: Handling Five Key Relationships Well
1. Watering and orchid species. Because each orchid species has different growth habits, its water requirements also vary. Cymbidium ensifolium likes moisture, but waterlogging in the growing medium must be avoided. Cymbidium sinense prefers dry over wet; too much moisture easily causes root rot and plant collapse. Cymbidium kanran has a well-developed root system and strong drought tolerance, so the potting soil should be kept on the dry side. Suxin orchids and leaf-variegated orchids require seven parts dry and three parts wet; too much moisture easily causes degeneration. 2. Watering and orchid pots. Clay pots have a rough texture and strong air permeability, and moisture evaporates easily, so water frequently, water generously, and water thoroughly. Plastic pots have low density and poor air permeability, and moisture is consumed slowly; in summer,
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