Why Experienced Florists Add Coffee to Flower Pots: Not Everyone Knows This

01.05.2024 08:00

Surely you have heard that popular drinks are sometimes used at the dacha.

However, they can also be used in the care of indoor flowers.

For example, some indoor plants definitely won’t refuse coffee, says landscape designer and agricultural scientist Anastasia Kovrizhnykh , an expert for the online publication BelNovosti.

Why experienced gardeners pour coffee into a pot with indoor flowers

As you have probably already guessed, we are talking about nutritional supplements. Yes, coffee contains various useful substances that can be used in flower care.

Coffee will help to drive away some insects and improve the texture of the soil. The drink will also help to make the soil slightly more acidic.

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It is best to take the product after consumption: in this case, it is better not to use additives (we are talking about syrups, sugar, milk and others).

Coffee can be dried to make it easier to use.

Ferns, violets, roses, begonias, azaleas and others respond best to this type of feeding.

Coffee can be simply added to the soil, or solutions can be made from it.

Previously, we talked about the mistakes that can cause you to lose your pear harvest .

Marina Michalap Author: Marina Michalap Internet resource editor

Anastasia Kovrizhnykh Expert: Anastasia KovrizhnykhExpert / Belnovosti