Once the pothos roots grip the string, it grows like crazy, with leaves bigger than your face and 1 m of growth in 10 days

Tie pothos up with string and its leaves grow bigger than your face

In autumn and winter, build a pothos pole for your home, tie the pothos up a few times, and soon you will get a surprise - its leaves actually grow bigger than your face!

How to do it

1. When repotting pothos in autumn, first cut off the overly dense and weak branches, then find a long wooden stick or PVC pipe, insert it into the flowerpot, and plant the pothos in.

2. Before long the pothos will grow new leaves. Choose a few sturdy stems and leaves, tie them to the wooden stick, water as usual, and once you see the stems and leaves have grown longer, tie them to the wooden stick again with string.

3. Spray water daily on the pothos leaves, aerial roots and the wooden stick to speed up aerial root growth. After three weeks in a row, you will find the leaves have clearly become bigger and greener.

Tie a clivia up with string and its flower stalk shoots up fast

In autumn and winter, the peak growing season for clivia, flower stalks easily get trapped, which badly affects blooming. The simplest solution is to tie it up with string.

How to do it

1. After the clivia's flower stalk gets trapped, use string to tie the leaves on both sides together, giving the flower stalk room to grow. After 7~10 days, once the leaves have grown into shape, untie the string.

2. After untying the string, water the leaves with warm water at around 25 degrees to activate the cells inside the flower stem, restore growth, and break through the obstruction of the leaves.

Rubber plant growing into a crooked-neck tree? Tie it with string and it straightens up

The rubber plant has a strong tendency to grow toward light, and uneven light easily makes it grow crooked. At this point a single piece of string can gradually correct it.

How to do it

1. Find a support point near the rubber plant that is convenient to tie to, such as a window railing or a utility pole; you can also insert a wooden stick into the pot, and use string to tie the crooked rubber plant to the support point.

2. Over time, the rubber plant will gradually return to upright growth. At this point you can remove the wooden stick; when it grows to a certain height, prune it, otherwise it easily grows crooked again.

Snake plant looking wild and spiky? Tie it with string and it becomes beautiful

After snake plant leaves grow tall, they spread outward, and the wild, spiky look is especially ugly. At this point, tie it up tightly with string, and it will quickly take shape.

How to do it

This method is very simple: gather all the leaves together, tie them up with string, and over time they will no longer spread outward.

Monstera collapsed? Tie it with string and it perks right up

A mature monstera has thick stems and broad leaves that easily block the light needed for new leaves to grow and also affect ventilation, ultimately causing it to collapse and ruining its ornamental value, so it must be tied with string as it grows.

How to do it

If the main stem collapses, insert a stick into the flowerpot and tie it to the main stem with string, which is equivalent to building a support to secure it; if the side branches sprawl and collapse, tie them together with string and gather them toward the center.

Tie a knot in the string and you can hang the plant up

How to do it

1. Find a strong piece of string that does not break easily, and tie a dead knot at each end.

2. Lay the string in a crossed arrangement, then place the flowerpot on the crossing point.

3. After placing it, secure the flowerpot.

4. Finally, you can plant the plant and hang it up!