Category: Tips

Bonsia Wire Training

December 22, 2011

Bonsia Wire Training

On todays episode, wire training a seven year old Chinese Juniper. Quick tips: Use appropriate wire thickness to coil branches Don't coil so tight as to bruise the branch Use thumbs as a fulcrum to coil the wire Try not to make too sharp a bend

Plants not dead, just playing possum!

October 27, 2010

Plants not dead, just playing possum!

Lots of first time growers are often scared to find they might have killed their carnivorous plants, when in fact it's simply gone into dormancy. Drosera often die back, leaving behind a terrifying dead leafed corpse. Not to worry! It will most likely regenerate new ...

Carnivorous Stowaways

March 19, 2010

Carnivorous Stowaways

When receiving plants a lot of times you find stowaway plants in the same pot. They might be grasses or weeds, but sometimes you find bonus plants along for the ride! The most common type of weed-like carnivorous plant might be some species of ...

Propagating Nepenthes through Air Layering

March 15, 2010

Propagating Nepenthes through Air Layering

Watch on iPhone Air Layering induces axillary bud growth, by tricking the plant into thinking the soil is actually higher. Continue Reading...

Ping Leaf Propagation

March 10, 2010

Ping Leaf Propagation

Here is a shot of an Aphrodite's leaf cutting propagating like crazy! You can almost make out the five platelets growing off this one leaf! Continue Reading...

Podcast Episode 1 – Root Cutting Sundews

March 2, 2010

Podcast Episode 1 – Root Cutting Sundews

Coming up on this episode of Plantiis: Quick tips for Propagating Drosera through roots cuttings Root cuttings are the easiest way to divide your sundew and add to your collection! Watch on iPhone Continue Reading...

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