How to care for orchids: the rice cooking water method.
The DIY method to provide your orchid plant with all the nutrients it needs.
Orchids are very common plants to keep at home, as their characteristic flowers help beautify our homes.
Like all plants, orchids also need nutrients to grow. To do this, we often turn to products on the market.
However, it is possible to achieve the same results by using natural and homemade ingredients .
So let’s see how to give nutrients to orchids with a DIY compost .
Necessary
- Rice cooking water
- Aloe
- Knife
- Water
- Bucket
Procedure
- Start by pouring the rice cooking water into a bucket.
- Then cut the aloe leaf, taking care to remove the outer green part.
- In this way, obtain the aloe gel and dissolve it with your hands in the rice cooking water.
- If the mixture of rice cooking water and aloe is not enough, you can add a little water.
- Place the orchid plant in this mixture, taking care to completely submerge the roots.
- Leave the plant in the mixture for at least 10 minutes.
- You can now transfer them to the pot of your choice.
