- 5 ways to keep your garden maintained;
- Mulching: mulching dry leaves or grass on the soil is the best way to prevent early evaporation of water from the soil.
- Manuring: This layer also helps suppress weed formation in winter, it helps retain warmth. do this twice a year.
- wateringProperly:take a pointed stick and keep digging it into the soil as you pour water,to ensure water goes deep insidethe soil.
- Protection:You can use nettingon top of plants to protect them from severe heat and frost in cold areas.
- soil care: At times, you may need to change the soil (check if they're looking unhealthy - consult an expert). For a flower bed, or if you don't have the time to change the soil in the pot, just add a layer of new soil.
- Spray on herbal neem oil to avoid insects - once in 3 months
- Boil neem leaves in water cool and mix with water meant for the plants.
- coat oil on the leaves of every plant, this will give a shining effect to all your plant, which looks great .
- or buy a product called 'Leaf Shine'. and sprays on your plant ,this will work like magic.
- plants grow well when received plenty of sunshine, so always keep turning the pot of your plant so that the entire plant gets an even amount of sunlight.
- if it is not possible to trim your plants every second day,Use small pots for your plants. The size of the leaves of your plants will automatically reduce. And don't worry. Your plants will still be healthy.
- study well before buying any plants,as some plants do not require sunlight- which are suppose to be kept inside the house.
- some plants out grow from their pots and are supposed to be shifted in bigger pots If you don't transfer the plant, the roots of the plant, which continue to grow, will not have enough space and will be restricted.
- Seasonal plants grow beautifully in their season and tend to wilt when the season changes. You should not throw it away but follow the same plant care and when the time comes it will grow beautifully again.
- Before watering your plants, initially check if they actually need to be watered,For instance, if the soil is very moist already, you can avoid the water therapy for a day. Too much water make the roots rot. Also, if you notice the leaves drying or yellowing, you can keep the plant indoors for a day.
- Make sure the plants are trimmed regularly, especially the ones near the entrance to your home.
- Apply a fertilizer every 15 to 30 days.