Property News · August 5, 2018

Pot problems? Grow your own rainforest


Changing the growing medium is the first step for many hard-to-cultivate speciesGrowing plants in open-topped pots filled with a fibre-rich potting mix is a gardening tradition that dates back at least as far as classical times. The practice is so ubiquitous one might think pot culture is the only way to grow plants at home. However, for several tricky-to-grow species, simply ditching the pots and growing them via others means, which more closely replicate their native environments, will give you better results, both horticulturally and aesthetically.Staghorn ferns can be a real challenge to keep alive in pots Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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