Growing Lavender Indoors – The Year Around
Closing her eyes, Jane could see the beautiful blossoms of lavender that she dreamed of. She could smell that lovely aroma that it makes. Too bad that Jane had such a hard time getting plants to grow in her home. She knew that she couldn't be the only person that found it difficult to raise herbs indoors. Do you have the same problem as Jane? Do you have problems getting herbs, especially lavender, to grow in your house? Keep reading to find out some solutions to the problem.
Jane picked the best lavender plants carefully at the nursery. She talked to the people there and picked the best variety to grow indoors. She sure wanted the aroma and look of fresh lavender in the house. While she was there, she also picked out proper sized pots to grow the lavender plants in, making sure that they were the right size and had proper drainage.
Once home, Jane carefully un-potted and then potted the plants. She picked a good quality potting soil from the home store, not dirt out of her yard. She made sure the roots were spread out in the pots and not cramped into a little ball. Once planted, she watered them completely and put them in a sunny spot in her house. Now just to take care of the plants properly.
After that, Jane was sure to take care of the plants on a daily basis. If the soil was dry, she watered. When it was too cold during the winter, she moved them to a warmer spot in the house. She chose a fertilizer and used it on the schedule recommended by the people at the nursery.
Finally, the lavender plants started to live and thrive. I looked like Jane learned what she needed to grow lavender in her own home. At last Jane could enjoy the smell and beautiful flowers that the lavender is famous for.
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