Monday, February 28, 2011

Bougenvil in Pot


Bougenvil is beautiful. Moreover, if in a pot or made into a bonsai. However, failure to grow in the pot reaches 100%. Because, its roots are very small, so if just a little shaken to death. To overcome this, when planted in pots, polybags are not removed. But make 4 slices on the side of polybags. Enter the plant into the pot then fill with humus of leaves until full. Avoid using manure because it's too hot for a very small roots. Good luck.

Saturday, February 26, 2011

Adenium Flowers







Guessing Color Vanda



Choosing orchid is easy. But for the beginner is often wrong when buying Vanda. Want to get a blooming Vanda bright but gets dark or vice versa. Here are tips from Ir Diah Wisdiastuti Darsono, from the Ornamental Plant Research Institute, Ministry of Agriculture Jakarta. "Look at the bottom of the leaf color, if color is rather dark means dark-colored flowers, but if it means bright flower color will be bright.

Cotton wrapper orchid



Making deliveries, sometimes orchids were damaged in the move. To fix this, can use a cotton and tissue paper to wrap it. First Interest wrapped with cotton and then covered with tissue paper. This trick can be applied to several species of orchids, such as miltonia, and brassia. In this way the orchid will be safe during shipping.