This little thing that every household has can save thousands of dollars a year by growing flowers

Layering

It is not easy for woody flowers such as roses and gardenias to take root by cuttings. You can use the layering method, with the help of small iron wire, to press the branches into the soil.

1. Peel off a section of the branch's bark.

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2. Prepare a small iron wire, bend it into a U shape, and press the branches into the soil.

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3. Spray the place where the branches are buried every day to keep the soil slightly moist.

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4. After a period of time, roots will grow from the injured parts of the branches.

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5. Cutting off the branches and moving them into the pot with the roots can increase the survival rate of cuttings.

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Principle: A dark environment is conducive to the formation of plant root tissue. Peeling off the epidermis allows the plant to concentrate nutrients at the wound, which can greatly increase the chance of rooting.

Awning

I want to grow succulent plants outdoors, but I’m worried that they’ll rot in the rain. What should I do? Why not make a rain shelter with some wire?

1. Tool preparation: mainly small iron wire and small pliers, and secondly something to fix the iron wire. You can use nylon rope or directly fix it with small wire.

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2. Bend the wire into an arc according to the length of the flower pot.

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3. According to your needs, use wire to form one of the following shapes.

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4. Fix the junction of the wires.

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5. Place plastic sheeting on the wire.

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6. A simple and free rain shelter is made. It can be used to shelter from rain in the summer, and when the temperature is too low in the winter, it can be covered with plastic sheeting to make a simple greenhouse. With this, why do you need a sunroom?

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Small flower rake

A small iron wire and a small wooden stick together can make a simple household flower rake, which is very useful for loosening the soil!

1. Material preparation: prepare small wooden sticks and small iron wires. It is best if the iron wire has a certain hardness.

2. Bend the wire into the shape below and tie it to a small wooden stick.

3. The super convenient small flower rake is ready. It is simply a magic tool for loosening the soil.