Flounderville Home Improvement

The presence of home gardens in the area able to provide beautiful and fresh nuances. One accessory that can beautify the garden is a typical potted plants placed in front of the house.

Not just in front of the house really, because the potted plants can also be placed in the room or back garden. Depending on how you put the plant pot, because if one of determining the location, so that looks rather beautiful park but the damage to the park concept is made.

Potted plants are divided into two kinds, namely plant fruits and ornamental plants, one flowering plant species. According to Adi Anugrah landscape architect, potted plants have a number of advantages. Among others who do not make your own land to create a garden area.

In a sense, if you do not have enough land for a garden, potted plants can be one solution. Besides beautify the house, potted plants are also used as a collection of plants and easy to moveable according to taste. You are also easy to monitor the plant when attacked by pests, plus easy maintenance.

“One of the shortcomings of a potted plant crop growth is not too fast because of its diameter pots still resulting in root growth that can not be enlarged,” said Rachmat Nurhadi landscape architect.

According to Rachmat, there are several steps to take care of potted plants, as did the continuously flushing every two times a week, on the morning of indoor plants should be removed for about an hour, then put back. After the fertilization, pest control, and media replacement is done each plant once a month.

For watering, you need to know the water level in the pot plants. Because water levels are too much can cause root rot.

“To determine the water content of plants, we could do tests. Do this by using a rod inserted sticks into the ground. The depth ranges from 5? 7 cm. If the dry should be watered again, but not too much because it can cause root rot,” said Adi Anugrah .

There are several stages in the potted plant. First, prepare a pot and look at the bottom of the pot, if the pot has a hole there? If not, you should make a hole that serves as a channel of water, approximately 3? 5 holes. After that, give the gravel, then a layer fibers, and the last place the planting medium.

Media planting was a mixture of soil, compost, and sand. After that you can grow plants that you want. Planting fruit trees like rambutan, can you start by grafting, and prepare 80 mm diameter pots for root needs.

The results of these transplants are planted in a pot that was equipped with planting media. Choosing the correct pot size is not an easy matter. Because if any, plant growth will be retarded.

“Usually the size of the pot should be adjusted to the size of the plant. In addition, the roots also need to note,” said Adi.

Choosing the right size pot for the plants should be adapted to the type and size of the plant that produces a balance between the pots and plants. If the plants are small, of course you must use a small pot or medium. While for large trees, can use a large pot, too.

“The selection of appropriate pot into the capital for plant growth. Pots that are used can be selected by using tin cans, the rest of gallons of mineral water, buckets of unused, old drums, and others. To avoid contamination of the substance, it is recommended to buy container was washed , “Rachmat light.

There are several advantages and disadvantages when you decided to put on a pot of his own creations. The surplus, the cost of not much. While shortcomings, among other forms of pots are less attractive and there may be contamination of specific substances.

“You suggested using pots that have been produced and is devoted to plants,” added Rachmat.

Pot Arrangement should also look tidy. Ornamental plants can be placed in the room (indoor) or outside the room (outdoor). As for fruit crops, should be placed outside the room. Ornamental plants in pots are generally used to decorate the environment or as accent plants in the corners of the room or in the yard.

To put an indoor plant, also note the availability of space and furniturnya.Dengan interior and thus, the pot will not interfere with the activities residents can be more visible and attractive and supportive home interior view.