Christmas Christmas Nativityis about to come. Once again, many people face the dilemma of choosing a tree to decorate their home at this special time. It is worth remembering that not onlybeauty treesis important, but alsoconditionandformin which it is sold. These factors primarily determine the length of time that the conifer will be happyenjoys household membersfull moon bloomingThe aforementioned time can be extended - the tree should be carefully looked after, remembering that the activities it requires depend on, among other things.in fromkind its cuts
Tree care without roots
Christmas a tree without a root systemis best placed in a cool room, if we have one, because this way we will limit the course of life processes, that is, breathing and transpiration. In mosthousesandapartmentswe place the Christmas tree in the center, where the household members gather. It should be placed as far as possible fromsourcesheat The tree should be mounted in a stand , into which we can pour water.
Another solution is to put the tree trunk in a container withwet sandChristmas trees with access to water can be kept for up to 3 weeks, and without water about 7-10 days. If we place the tree in astand without water , it is worth placing containers with water under it, which, by evaporating, will increasehumidity airaround plants Another way to increase air humidity is to spray the plant with water during the day. Otherwise, the plant ages rapidly, which is manifested in the fall ofneedles in spruces , and ufirandpines drying them together with shoots
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Gardeners have developed various ways to extend the life oftwigs treesandshrubs conifers , and even whole trees without roots. One of them is spraying the twigs with purified or technical glycerin mixed with water. Glycerin keepsalive color needlesand prevents them from shedding, especially in spruce trees. Glycerinetrees and shrubs with their own roots, planted in pots, are not sprayed to betransplanted into areas green
Potted tree care
When buying a tree in a pot, i.e. with thesystem root , you must pay attention to the quality of this system. The roots should outgrow the lump (single roots grow through the holes in the bottom of the pot). We have to pay attention to this, as some growers dig up the trees 2-3 weeks before sale and plant them in pots. Such trees havedamaged system rootand will not be able to outgrowsolids rootMoved to flats, they dry up and die after a while. The tree should have allshootsandbranchesand solid needles of a uniform color. Place the pot away fromheating devices heating devicesCare consists in systematic watering so that the substrate is moderately moist.
The tree should be kept in a warm room as short as possible (about 7-10 days), because keeping it longer contributes totoughening up plants, that is, they startintensely circulate juicesand the plant canstartgrowth Pękają buds , from which new shoots grow, initially bright in color. Caring for Christmas trees in pots is based mainly on the sense of the moment whenbeing plantat home begins to harm it.
This state cannot be allowed to happen, because such a plant can only be savedexposure to a cool ,light roomand holding it untilthe first decade May , and then planting it in the ground. Early exposure oftrees outsidewould freeze the swollenbudsoryoung growth
Native Christmas trees
In Poland and Europe, the most popular Christmas tree is the Norway spruce Picea abies, which naturally grows in forests, where it is part of lowland andmountainborówspruceand mixed forests of lower montane and in the mountainsmiddleandsouthern of EuropeAnother indigenous tree used for Christmas is the very rare Abies alba fir, which grows insouthern Poland , inareasmountainous
It is worth noting that it is the largestnative tree , as it grows up to 50 m. Sometimes you can find Scots pine Pinus sylvestris on sale , forming teamsborów sosnowychIt is the basic forest-forming species in Poland. It grows on sandy, dry and poor soils iningredients food , creatingpine trees pine
