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Balcony not big enough? 1 trick helps you free up 15 sq m and turn it into a garden

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Nowadays, as people's living standards keep rising, everyone loves growing a few flowers to cultivate their mood. Not only can it purify the air, but it also gives you a bit of hands-on exercise. Who wouldn't want something that kills two birds with one stone? So Huahua knows that many flower lovers have turned...

Nowadays, as people's living standards keep rising, everyone loves growing a few flowers to cultivate their mood. Not only can it purify the air, but it also gives you a bit of hands-on exercise. Who wouldn't want something that kills two birds with one stone? So Huahua knows that many flower lovers have turned their balconies into a beautiful little garden. The moment you step through the door, it is not only filled with the scent of flowers but also very beautiful.

But a balcony is only so big, and as the variety of flowers you like gradually grows, the worry is that there is nowhere left to put them on the balcony. Don't worry, don't panic. A couple of days ago Huahua saw the news that an old farmer made a small flower stand to grow flowers. Not only can it hold multiple pots of flowers, but it also visually makes the balcony feel like it has been widened by at least 15 sq m. Huahua thinks everyone can learn from this method.

The materials the old farmer used to make the flower stand are quite simple. You only need a few plastic pipes and a coil of wire, and that is enough. First, drill a few symmetrical small holes in the plastic pipes. It is best to leave a certain distance between the holes. This avoids crowding later when the flowers grow too densely.

The next step is relatively much simpler. Choose a few pieces of wire and bend them into the size needed for the flower pots, then thread them inside the plastic pipes to secure them. That completes a simple little flower stand. Placed vertically, this kind of flower stand can hold at least 3 or 4 pots of flowers, saving a great deal of space.

If flower lovers find DIY too troublesome or not attractive enough, there are now many flower stands online for everyone to choose from. There are not only wooden ones but also wrought iron ones, all kinds of styles, a dazzling array. Whether placed on the balcony or in the living room, they are all good choices.

Now that we have the flower stand, Huahua will recommend a few flowers that can be grown on it, so the stand can be filled up as quickly as possible. The first recommendation is pothos, which every household grows nowadays. This plant can be placed on the upper part of the flower stand, so when it grows up, the trailing vines will have enough space. Seen from a distance, it looks just like a green waterfall.

The second one Huahua recommends is the goldfish plant. Like ordinary spider plants, its leaves stay evergreen all year round. The difference is that the goldfish plant blooms, and its flowers are bright red and golden yellow, shaped just like a little red goldfish, very lifelike. In addition, its vines are also fairly long, so it is very suitable for growing on a flower stand.

Finally, plants that are extremely easy to grow, such as spider plants and pennywort, are all suitable for placing on a flower stand to grow. This way, not only do you save a lot of space, but it also looks much neater. You no longer have to worry about not being able to set foot on the balcony. Huahua cannot wait to get one herself. Flower lovers who like growing many kinds of flowers should hurry and get one too. Affordable and easy to use!





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