In this article, we are going to talk about producing new plants from root cuttings. It’s really simple and anyone can do it if they have the right knowledge and tools. There are several different types of cuttings available so let’s go over some of them here. Take a moment and review the types of […]
Specialized Organs for Plant Propagation has many functions that make them different from normal or primary organs for vegetative propagation. The specialized organs work in a specific manner to aid the overall vegetative propagation process. This process can be used for a variety of species. The special organs for vegetative propagation are: 1. Spores Cormicles […]
There are several pros and cons of organic potting mixes associated with using organic or sustainable growing methods versus traditional, chemical-based growing techniques. In most cases, organic growing techniques are more environmentally responsible, as they do not use chemically engineered materials that Leach into groundwater or poison drinking water. In some cases, organic or sustainable […]
Vegetative Propagation is a process that can be learned by anyone. Vegetative Propagation is basically the asexual way of plant reproduction, which occurs mainly in its underground stems, leaves, and roots. This can also happen through the regeneration and fragmentation of certain vegetative parts of other plants. It has been found that a number of […]
Plant propagation involves replanting a plant from one or more cuttings taken from a parent plant, usually with the intention of starting a new family of that type of plant. Cuttings are taken from selected flowering and fruit-bearing plants of the same or similar species. There is some controversy as to whether or not sexual […]
Organic supplements for plants is one of the important terms in the supplement industry. Organic means that no manufactured materials have been added to these products or by products to make them healthy and more effective. Organic can also mean that the materials are grown without the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides or herbicides. The whole idea […]
Different methods of feeding the plants are practiced widely nowadays. There are different reasons for adopting one or the other method of feeding the plants. Each and every method has its own advantages and disadvantages. This is so because there are specific requirements of the different kinds of plants that are to be fed with […]
The symptoms of nutrient deficiency in plants appear when a plant is deprived of required nutrients, it displays many symptoms. Leaves begin to die, growth starts to slow down or stops altogether, photosynthesis (making the food we eat) stops and so does plant health. Symptoms of Nutrient Deficiency In Plants usually appear in two ways. […]
The use of organic substances to boost nutrient level in plants is very common practice. It allows the farmers to increase the productivity of the crops and at the same time protect the environment. The increased yields can then be used for food, fuel and other necessities. This organic substances are natural by-products of the […]
There are many essential plant nutrients that our bodies need to live. Most plants depend on the four elements water, sun, nitrogen, and potassium for growth and development. When we take a look at the nutritional content of different vegetables or fruits, we can see that they have been carefully selected for their plant nutrients. […]