You simply don't have a green thumb and your latest houseplants, which you have previously recorded despite all the defeats, is the (still) living proof of this. She also lets her head hang again like her predecessors and soon seems to give up the mind despite all the trouble. Or have you found your plants in poor condition after vacation? Don't worry, you can magically breathe new life into you. All you need is not a wand, but a simple tap. The pine cone for plants is currently viral on Tikok and seems to be extremely promising. We present it.
Perfectly neat plants even without green thumb!
But what does the pine cone do so great now? In principle, it works like a moisture meter, only that it is significantly more nature -friendly and free of charge, because you can also find sufficient in the forest to be able to equip all your houseplants. What happens?
The pine cone trick for plants uses natural properties of the plant seeds to show them whether the potting soil is dry out of your houseplant or is still sufficiently moist. The cone is quite demanding when it comes to revealing its seeds. In order to be successful in the increase, the scales open with the fir seeds contained therein only in ideal weather conditions and in this case it is dryness. A dry environment is optimal to distribute the seeds over the wind in the area.
You can take advantage of this property for your potted plants, such as the Content Creator Hiropointed to Tik Tok.
Pine cone trick for plants - this is how you use the natural materials
You only need one cone per pot. Of course, this should be a suitable size for the pot.
- Take the cones and put it into the earth of the flower pot.
- The tip of the pine cones points upwards
- The lower side should be about two centimeters deep in the earth. Make sure you choose a place where you could not injure any roots.
- Pour the plant sufficiently, in such a way that the earth also becomes moist around the cone.
As follows, the hack helps you water
As already mentioned, the seeds close in the event of moisture and open up in the event of dryness. Accordingly, the cone should close after the first watering. Now you can leave the plant alone for the time being. As soon as the scales open again, you know that it has become too dry and you should water your houseplants again. The perfect secret weapon to make beginners in terms of plant care extremely easy to maintain their plants appropriately and enjoy a beautiful, green home!
Pine cone trick for plants - do other cones work?
It is even the case that you already use other cones than those of the fir anyway, you probably just don't know. What we colloquially call “pine cones” are usually pine cones, larch cones or spruce cones. The fires of the fir never fall from the tree, but crumble beforehand. Accordingly, other types of cones are not only possible, but also common for the pine cone trick for plants.