Friday, July 14, 2017

Houseplants: Danger close!

 Houseplants: Danger close!  Breeding houseplants - employment is incredibly exciting. The main thing is not to make blunders. After the plants in the house not only decorate the interior, and clean the air. They can and do harm.

What to beware?

It is believed that houseplants are harmful to health Since release carbon dioxide. But in fact, in the afternoon, in the light, in the process of photosynthesis, all green plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen. But at night, in the dark, the plant does emit carbon dioxide, but in extremely small quantities, are safe for human health. Compare for yourself: a medium-sized room ficus releases of carbon dioxide per day, 500 times less than a person who at the same time in the room.

Plants can increase the humidity in the building. This applies primarily to large plants in large pots to the ground. As far as in this case houseplants are harmful to health , Decide for yourself, but usually during the cold season in our homes air is very dry.

That's when growing certain harmful houseplants really need to be careful. For example, oleander Blooming beautiful white or pink flowers, it has a rather poisonous juice. Its leaves and stems are best left alone, and if that happens - wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water. It is especially necessary to protect the eyes from the juice.

If you are sensitive skin troubles can deliver a "dialogue" with room primrose Leaves which can cause skin irritation up to dermatitis.

You should also be careful in the care of Dieffenbach Especially when it is breeding, when fresh cut droplets appear poisonous juice. Among others, the most common in the homes of poisonous harmful houseplants   You can enumerate sansevieriya, spicy color odnolistku, yucca, the Christmas star, Aralia room, bedroom Cullen, flamingo flower .

 Houseplants: Danger close!  Pay particular attention should be chosen   pot flowers If the baby is growing in the house. Do not get in the house plants with bright beautiful fruits, for example, nightshade Or solyanum That the fall is decorated with orange berries - they are not very toxic, but nevertheless cause unpleasant effects.

Interior features

Planning a home garden, you need to keep in mind that plants - is, first of all living organisms, in which there are physiological processes. They, like the person, you need optimum conditions for life - watering, spraying, bathing, extra light, regular fertilizer. Consider all this when placing the plants in the house.

Speaking of plants, which contain the most convenient at home, florists list:

- Large plants - from 80cm and above: ficus, yucca, Monstera, palm trees .

- Citrus fruits, which, together with spiderwort, asparagus, Chlorophytum   very good clean and freshen the air; their useful place in large common rooms and kitchens.

- Vines - philodendron, indoor jasmine, spiderwort, a variety of ivy .

- Low plants - pike tail, begonias, various violet .

- Flowering plants - pelargonium (geranium), azaleas, amaryllis .

Placing plants, do not place the pots so that they took up the living space - for example, if in the room a lot of big furniture, you do not need to hang on the walls of large lianas or install shelves lush bushes. Avoid strong-smelling plants and flowers with shallow pollen. The windows are still an excellent platform for indoor plants . If your windows are located in the south-west and south, they get along almost all plants, except for shade-loving.

 Houseplants: Danger close!  The basic rules of care for plants

- The most important thing usually care for houseplants   - Does not fill with water. Plants no less needed and air. Permanently waterlogged soil - certain death for most plants.

- Winter Potted flowers needed "vacation" - they should be watered less, less feed and kept at a lower temperature than during the active period.

- Make up plants in the group. Almost all houseplants They look better in a group and develop better.

- Observe the timing transplanting plants and try to do it by all the rules.

- Starting breeding of indoor plants From the very beginning obzavedites necessary equipment.

- They say that the best flowers grow those gardeners who love them and even talk to them.



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