Indoor Plant Fertilizer

Approved Liquid Fertilizer for Flowers: Tested and True

Approved Liquid Fertilizer for Flowers: Tested and True

To make flowers bloom, a proper diet with effective nutrients is vital. I find any low N ratio NPK fertilizer along with supplements such as seaweed-based fertilizers and Humic acids can work. Keep reading to tell you more details and facts about the best liquid fertilizer for flowers. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant who graduated in plant protection science. In this post, I want to share with you my knowledge and experience in feeding flowering plants and help you design a diet for them. What Nutrient Makes Flowers Bloom? People often ask me “What fertilizer makes my flowers bloom?”. I…
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What is the Best Liquid Fertilizer for Pothos?

What is the Best Liquid Fertilizer for Pothos?

I feed my Pothos with a liquid-balanced NPK, liquid organic fertilizer, and seaweed-based fertilizer based on a regular diet in the growing season. Here, I want to share my experiences about the best liquid fertilizer for Pothos according to my tests, so keep reading. :arrow: Pothos is a low-maintenance houseplant which not like to be overly fed. However, feeding with proper fertilizer is more important when you grow it in water. Liquid Fertilizer for Pothos in Soil To find the best food for every houseplant, first, consider why you choose it: its stunning foliage, its colourful leaves, or its gorgeous blooms.…
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Best Liquid Fertilizer for Indoor Plants: According to my Tests

Best Liquid Fertilizer for Indoor Plants: According to my Tests

Are you searching for a liquid fertilizer for indoor plants? For those who are busy but love houseplants, I recommend a 3-1-2 ratio of a liquid NPK fertilizer (like 9-3-6) or a balanced liquid fertilizer such as 10-10-10 along with a seaweed-based fertilizer and Humic acid. However, you must spend more time reading this post to have lush plants with large stunning foliage or gorgeous flowers. So, keep reading. Hi, I’m a horticultural consultant and would like to share my experiences on the best liquid fertilizer for houseplants. Before fertilizing, you must group your house plant collection into the three…
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Best Tested Fertilizer for Hoya to Bloom: Getting Hoya to Bloom Easily

Best Tested Fertilizer for Hoya to Bloom: Getting Hoya to Bloom Easily

To encourage blooming in Hoya, you must use fertilizers that the number of phosphorus is higher than Nitrogen, for example, 5-10-5 or 5-10-3 are the right ratios of fertilizer for Hoya to bloom. Hoya plants are popular flowering house plants that produce a cluster of beautiful star-shaped flowers in various hues from white to red. Another thing that makes this flowering hanging plant ideal for indoors is most Hoya plants are safe for dogs and cats. Keep reading to tell you How to use a fertilizer for the Hoya plants and pro tips you must know. What Is a 5-10-5…
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Sources of Magnesium for Plants: Best Tested ones of 2024

Sources of Magnesium for Plants: Best Tested ones of 2024

Have you spotted the symptoms of Magnesium deficiency in your plants? keep reading to tell you about my experiences in finding the best sources of Magnesium for plants. Plants absorb Mg from soil and it is one of the most abundant minerals in the Earth's crust, but why do plants show the symptoms of Magnesium deficiency? Various factors such as soil PH or nutrient balance are involved in this issue, but anyway, if you spot its shortage, you must add Magnesium-based fertilizers to plants. Hence, come on to find good sources of Magnesium for plants, but before that, Let’s review…
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What Is Magnesium for Plants and Why Is it Important?

What Is Magnesium for Plants and Why Is it Important?

Plants for growth and development need various nutrients. Magnesium is one of them. In this post, you will find out what is magnesium for plants and why it is important. I will tell you about the different functions of Mg and after reading this post, you find out what happens for plants with Magnesium deficiency. Keep reading.  :arrow: You can also hear the audio version of this article. What Is Magnesium for Plants? Magnesium (Mg) is the eighth element on Earth that is also an essential macronutrient for plants. Do you know what macronutrients are? Macronutrients such as Mg are…
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Magnesium Deficiency in Blueberry Plants and its Treatment

Magnesium Deficiency in Blueberry Plants and its Treatment

Here you will find all you must know about magnesium deficiency in blueberry plants from its symptoms to pro tips for treating plants and the best of Mg fertilizers. Blueberry is a wild plant, however, its cultivation is a popular gardening. Several problems can cause challenges in this issue, for instance, nutrient deficiency in Blueberry plants can reduce yielding and gardeners often ask me about it and want to help them. I’m a horticultural advisor (my academic major is plant protection). Here, I want to tell you about magnesium deficiency in blueberry plants. First, I teach you how to detect…
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Is Magnesium Good for Plants? The Comprehensive Answer

Is Magnesium Good for Plants? The Comprehensive Answer

Here, I will tell you about the role of Magnesium in plants to answer the question: "Is Magnesium good for plants?". you also will find out about the Mg deficiency symptoms and will find the best source of Magnesium for plants. keep reading. Plants need various nutrients for their healthy growth that take them from soil (and sometimes air). The soil nutrients are grouped into two basic categories based on the plant's needs: Macronutrients: Plants need them in large amounts and include C, H, O, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, and S (in another classification, Ca, Mg, and S come…
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How to Prevent Magnesium Deficiency in Plants? 7 Ways

How to Prevent Magnesium Deficiency in Plants? 7 Ways

Join this post to find out the causal agents of Mg shortage and learn how to prevent magnesium deficiency in plants. I’m a horticultural advisor and my academic major is plant protection; I strongly believe that prevention is always easier and more effective than treatments. But people often don’t know how to prevent nutrition deficiency in plants before any damage. Magnesium shortage in plants is one of the challenges of indoor and outdoor gardeners (or farmers) often ask me. I told you about the Magnesium deficiency in palm trees in my previous article. Here, I want to tell you how…
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Palm Tree Magnesium Deficiency: Detect and Treatment

Palm Tree Magnesium Deficiency: Detect and Treatment

Here you will find out all the things for detecting and treating palm tree magnesium deficiency in various types of indoor and outdoor palms. Palm tree magnesium deficiency is a common physiological palm disease, especially in highly leached soils. You may spot its symptoms in houseplant palms too. I’m a plant pathologist who works as a horticultural advisor and wrote this post to tell you all the things you must know to detect and treat palm tree magnesium deficiency. First, let's look at the role of magnesium in plants. Keep reading. What Is the Role of Magnesium in Plants? Magnesium…
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