repotting - What will happen if I repot my Acers in May - Gardening . . . I wouldn't worry about the timing I've worked for several plant nurseries that sold and installed trees and shrubs, and we would repot or plant throughout the growing season except during late July early August (the hottest part of our summer) or during a drought What is most important is that you give the trees adequate water after you've repotted them You could also consider mulching the
houseplants - Should I repot my plants that I bought online . . . The reason I suggest you repot any new plant immediately is that you don't know what kinds of crazy things are going on in the pot I'm coming at this more with my orchids in mind, but I've seen it in regular house plants as well Here's an example I almost lost a plant once, because while I watered it regularly, it couldn't access it
How should I re-pot a severely root-bound weeping fig plant? This plant is a member of the Ficus family This plant is severely pot bound as it wants to grow into a 60 M tree To repot I suggest you first consider where you are going to put it If it is to be placed inside where your ceiling might be 2 - 3 M tall (~8') then this plant is probably too big already These plants are rugged and can be cut back hard and will bud out from old stems If you
When should I start repotting bonsai Juniper? Are January and February good months to repot evergreen bonsai Juniper This would be my first time repotting it and the plant is doing great so far, but I don't want to kill it: I want to make sur
succulents - Do just-repotted plants really need to wait for days . . . The trouble with gardening is, ask a panel of experts a question and you'll get 3 different answers I remember your original question on this plant and then, you believed you should wait for the peat soil it was in to dry out before attempting to repot in different soil That wasn't true, and I don't think this latest thing is any more true either - when I suggested you should repot
I cut the top of my schefflera plant and its been droopy since then If you did remove it again, repot immediately Keep watered but allow excess water to drain freely away from the bottom of the pot and empty out the outer container after 30 minutes Water when the surface of the soil in the pot feels just about dry to the touch, but not so dry it's shrunken from the sides