Key points of preparation of potted soil for Flowers

The suitable substrates are selected according to the growth of flowers, including garden soil, rotten leaf soil, pond mud and so on. In order to promote better growth, but also choose some substances to match, increase water permeability can add coarse sand, in order to increase nutrition, bone powder can be added appropriately. Also take into account the acidity and basicity, want to increase acidity can be watered vinegar, reduce acidity can be mixed with lime powder or plant ash.

I. soil selection

Choose the suitable substrate according to the growth of the plant, the garden soil is taken from the vegetable garden or orchard loam, characterized by relatively soft, good permeability, but also contains a lot of nutrition, suitable for many types of flowers. Rotten leaf soil is dug up in places with dense trees, which contains a lot of rotten leaves and can provide a lot of nutrients. Pond mud is the sludge in river ponds, which has the advantages of strong fertility and good drainage.

Second, collocation

In order to promote better growth, but also choose some substances to match, in order to increase water permeability, you can add some coarse sand, in order to increase nutrition, you can add bone powder, which can be matched according to your needs.

III. Acidity and basicity requirements

Most flowers are suitable for acidic soils, such as rhododendron, sweet-scented osmanthus, camellia, orchids, etc., long-term cultivation of the soil may be alkaline, if you want to increase acidity, vinegar can be watered with water, if you want to reduce acidity, can be mixed with some lime powder.