How to transform a bay window into a beautiful small garden?

Bay window garden

Choose a few beautiful flowers, whether you place them directly on the bay window or hang them along the bay window as curtains, they will be very beautiful.

Flower selection for bay window garden

If you want a beautiful bay window garden, choosing the right flowers is the key. Because the space of bay windows is relatively small, you must put some smaller flowers so that they occupy a smaller space.

Huahua recommends: Cactus

Cacti and ocotillos are very easy to grow flowers. They don’t require much care and can still grow very well!

Maintenance points:

1. It likes an environment with plenty of light, and it is suitable to be placed on the south bay window.

2. In spring and autumn, it only needs to be watered once every two weeks; in summer when the temperature is high, it only needs to be watered once a week, thus avoiding frequent watering and getting the bay window wet.

3. If you want the cactus to grow well, apply thin liquid fertilizer once every 10-15 days. After autumn, apply once a month. Stop fertilizing after October to prevent frostbite in winter.

Flower recommendation 2: blooming grass flowers

If you want to make the bay window in your home more beautiful, you can also grow some grass flowers that are easy to bloom on the bay window, such as petunias, philadelphica, million bells, etc.

Maintenance points:

1. Small grass flowers such as petunias and philadelphica all like to bask in the sun. The stronger the light, the better the flowering, so it is appropriate to place them on the bay window.

2. Normally, it is enough to water once every 3-5 days. Each time you water, water it thoroughly. Make sure that water seeps out of the shallow tray at the bottom of the flowerpot, which means it is watered thoroughly.

3. Every 15-20 days, you can bury a few grains of compound fertilizer in the flowerpot, or you can pour some rice water, and these small grass flowers will quickly bloom!

Flower recommendation three: Chlorophytum, Pothos

Many flower lovers have Chlorophytum comosum at home. In fact, hanging Chlorophytum comosum on a small bay window will turn it into a natural plant curtain. You can see a sea of ​​green when you open your eyes every day, and your mood will become very good!

Maintenance points:

1. Hang green ivy, spider plants, etc. on the bay window. Because of the glass, the autumn light is not too strong, so there is no need to worry about the leaves getting sunburned.

2. After hanging them up, the branches of spider plants and green ivy will droop naturally, and within 1-2 months, they will become beautiful curtains!

3. Because it is hung on the bay window, in order to keep it cleaner, you should spray water on the leaves and the surrounding air more often to ensure that the plant does not lack water.

Huahua Recommendation 4: Hydroponic Plants

If you want to grow flowers on the bay window in a clean and hygienic way, there is another method, which is to directly grow some hydroponic plants. As long as you change the water regularly, you don’t have to worry about the soil dirtying the bay window.

Maintenance points:

1. In order to prevent hydroponic plants from stinking, you must change the water regularly, about once every 4-7 days.

2. When changing the water, clean the roots and the hydroponic bottle to prevent bacterial growth.

3. In order to make the hydroponic flowers grow better, you can add some nutrient solution into the hydroponic bottle.

Other uses of bay windows

In fact, in addition to growing flowers, bay windows can also be designed into any shape you like according to your own wishes. Putting a few soft cushions on the bay window turns it into a great place to read books or newspapers.

Putting a small table on the bay window and drinking tea and chatting with friends is so comfortable!

You can even put a reclining chair and take a nap in the afternoon, it is really comfortable!

That’s all for today’s introduction of Huahua.

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