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  • in reply to: Lighting/ color question for indoor garden #188105

    Plants need Quality of light according to the color or wavelength. When sunlight passes through a Prism or Raindrops, it splits into red, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet colors.
    Red and Blue are responsible for plant’s growth and flowering time. Green color light is not so effective but the color green is its reflection. Blue light responsible for primary vegetative leaf growth.
    Indoor growing condition of light quality:-
    -Starting time of seed white with high in blue range.
    -Spectrum fluorescent bulbs with more red colors helpful for Flowering plant.
    -Red & orange is incandescent light, but generally helpful in supplementing plant growth producing too much heat.

    in reply to: Expert Lawn Care Tips #187685

    To make a lawn dense, green and spring, you must follow these guidlines:
    # Weed and feed it, rake off dead – debris grass, after summer wear n tear for get air into the soil.
    # To cultivate grass, mowing is the most important step for lawn care to be followed regularly. We can either use grass to reduce evaporation, or add it to compost bin, as grass clipping is not a waste thing.
    # The most favorable condition for grass is warm & moist conditions. Where they grow faster and fine. We can later follow prunin process

    in reply to: Should old rose bushes be replaced? #187509

    Yes. It should be replaced with fresh ones, Once the leaves have dropped, they are gone for the season. But if the old rose plant is still in good condition and is flowering you should stick with them.

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