contentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agoA cool Guide watering in Planti.redd.itimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1118arrow-down1imageA cool Guide watering in Planti.redd.itcontentbot@lemmy.caB to Cool Guides@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square12fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDarkardlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·8 months agoCan we quantify these vague words? What is considered frequent and infrequent, light and heavy?
minus-squarequicksandlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoAlso what type of plants does this apply to? This would most likely fuck up a cactus
minus-square9tr6gyp3linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·8 months agoCactuses are big fans of large doses of water at VERY infrequent intervals tbh
minus-squareℍ𝕖𝕝𝕝𝕤𝕥𝕠𝕣𝕞𝕪linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoThen I guess I have been doing it right! Totally forgetting to water them for months and then dump a bucket of water into them.
minus-squarerbn@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 months agoI have several big 50 liter plant pots with Ficus Benjamini and other subtropical plants that I water every 4-6 weeks with around 2 litres per pot. So far they survived like this for around 15 years.
minus-squareveroxii@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoBut what about year 16? Just kidding … great job!
Can we quantify these vague words? What is considered frequent and infrequent, light and heavy?
Also what type of plants does this apply to? This would most likely fuck up a cactus
Cactuses are big fans of large doses of water at VERY infrequent intervals tbh
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Then I guess I have been doing it right! Totally forgetting to water them for months and then dump a bucket of water into them.
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This is how I water my potted plants.
I have several big 50 liter plant pots with Ficus Benjamini and other subtropical plants that I water every 4-6 weeks with around 2 litres per pot. So far they survived like this for around 15 years.
But what about year 16? Just kidding … great job!