When autumn comes, family care flowers need to pay attention to these seven points so that flowers and plants can grow and flourish in order to survive the winter.

Time flies and it's already September. The weather gradually became cooler, the potted flowers that had survived the summer gradually ushered in the most comfortable time, and the flower friends also breathed a sigh of relief. Although autumn is good, but in the maintenance of flowers and plants should also pay attention to many aspects, so that flowers and plants more healthy growth, but also for winter preparation. Below, small exquisite life together with everyone to see what aspects of family maintenance flowers and plants should pay attention to in autumn.

1. Change the basin

In autumn, many flowers and plants have passed the flowering period, relatively speaking, they need less nutrients, so take advantage of this time to change pots for some plants that need to be changed. When changing pots and removing soil, pay attention to pruning the roots of plants, and clean up all dead roots and bad roots, which is conducive to the occurrence of new roots of plants; by the way, change the pot soil again, apply some base fertilizer to the bottom of the pot, and irrigate enough water after re-putting the pot.

2, pruning

After flowering, plants need a thorough pruning before winter. Cutting off residual branches, dead branches, excessive branches and weak diseased branches can not only keep the plant shape beautiful, but also effectively avoid the loss of nutrients in the plant body and store more nutrients for winter.

3. Light

Autumn is characterized by high clouds, even the sun is not as full as summer, so autumn can give flowers and plants more sun, increase the chance of photosynthesis. Of course, in early September, there are many areas of autumn tiger or not to be underestimated, especially at noon, must be careful to avoid sunburn.

4. Watering

Autumn temperature drops, water evaporation will be reduced, the water demand of plants is not as large as summer, so gradually reduce the amount of watering, in line with the principle of watering rather dry than wet, do not accumulate water. Watering time or try to have a windy sunny night, noon do not water, do not water before fertilization, rain and rainy days do not water.

5. Fertilization

Plants consume a lot of nutrients during flowering, so after autumn flowering, plants need to be top-dressed to store nutrients for winter. The principle of topdressing is to apply thin fertilizer frequently, and irrigate water once every 1-2 days after fertilization in order to absorb fertility faster.

6. Diseases and pests

Autumn is the high incidence period of diseases and insect pests. Pay attention to carefully observe potted flowers at ordinary times. There are no signs of diseases and insect pests. Prevent them in time. If they occur in time, we must ensure that diseases and insect pests are completely eliminated before winter.

7. Freezing

In late autumn, it is time to prepare for winter protection measures. In addition to storing nutrients, timely insulation or freezing prevention is also a necessary measure.

The above is published by Little Delicate Life, I hope it will help you.