How to install and take care of the Christmas tree at home, so that it as long as possible pleasing to the eye with its appearance, and the house was filled with the fresh scent of pine needles.
We have already told how to choose a live Christmas tree for the New Year and what to look for when buying a New Year tree. Today we will focus on how to properly care for your tree house to prolong her life.
1. Immediately after purchase Take the tree on the balcony, do not rush immediately after the frosty streets to install the Christmas tree in a warm room. Give the tree, at least a day to stand on the balcony. It is necessary to get used to the temperature herringbone Due to extreme temperatures on spruce needles may fall off.
2. Do not put the Christmas tree in the draft, and near space heaters and fireplaces.
3. From the trunk should be cut off athe lower part of a length of about 4-5 cm and remove the bark on the level of about 10 cm. Then dip the cut in a container of hot water for a few minutes - a release resin from the wood pores.
4. If you set the tree in a container of water, add 1 to aspirin, a tablespoon of sugar and a teaspoon - of salt. Salt and sugar will feed the tree, and aspirin to protect against the development of bacteria in the water.
5. If you are "planted" the Christmas tree in a bucket of soil, Prepare it as follows: Mix sand with the ground, add a little water and a few spoonfuls of baking soda and sugar. This soil should be watered every few days with water and aspirin and sugar.
6. The bucket with herringbone You can also add fertilizer to living plants or ash - a great tool that feeds plants phosphorus, potassium and other minerals.
7. Ventilate the room, in which the Christmas tree, on a daily basis. If this is not done, herringbone quickly wither and will lose needles.
If the fur-tree is "comfortable" in a mixture, in which you put it, a tree can take root - in this case, after the holidays, the Christmas tree will be planted near the house or in the garden site.
Merry holidays to you!
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