The feed for the hosts lush growth
Caring for ornamental plants hosts is correct dressing and regular watering. Then just at the flower garden grow exquisite composition of these plants.
types of fertilizers
In the soil, where there are hosts, better to make fertilizer of organic origin. Organic matter improves soil structure, stimulate the activity of soil bacteria, strengthen the root system, will prevent moisture loss.
Organic dressings are compost, hay and straw, leaves and rotted bark, husks of sunflower seeds.
In addition to organic fertilizer, as a "vitamin" supplements used and the kinds of mineral fertilizers. To feed hosts suitable fertilizers for ornamental foliage plants containing phosphorus, nitrogen and potassium. They can be liquid or granular.
When root feeding method fertilizer is applied in soil loosened. Foliar application - a sprinkling of fertilizer to all parts of the plant. It is possible to simultaneously feed mineral and organic fertilizers.
It is important to know what to make fertilizer or organic matter is required before or after watering plants, after the rain. Abuse dressings or incorrectly selected while making may harm and ruin the appearance of the plant.
The hosts feed
To maximize the lush growth of the plants should be considered the following tips:
· Make feeding need only healthy plants that are actively growing;
· With the onset hosts fall recommended mulch, creating a thick layer (at least 5 cm). This, in addition to fertilizers, increase aeration and permeability of the soil layer;
· It is prolific hosts after making calcium nitrate;
· Good effect to give a lush growth of fertilizer in granules of prolonged action, such species as osmokot, bazakot. It is also beneficial to liquid foliar and root types of dressings;
· The fall can be made at the root of a mixture consisting of humus and peat. But with the advent of the spring when the snow melts, this layer repaired in the ground at a shallow depth.
Although the hosts are unpretentious to the growing conditions they need regular and timely dressing.
Proper application of fertilizer needed for a long time will make it possible to enjoy healthy and lush ornamental plants.