Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Plant Care

Fresh plants won’t last forever but with these simple tips from PickOntario.ca you’ll be sure to enjoy them for as long as possible.

Plant Care

Simple Tips to Keep Your Potted Plants Healthy
• Ensure your plant and the size of the container it’s in are in proportion
• Choose containers that have drainage in the bottom – to protect roots
• Always use an excellent quality potting soil
• Water as needed – but don’t over water!
• Make sure plants get the sunlight they need
• Keep a lookout for pests (such as mealy bugs or mites), indoors they have no natural predators

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