Hi Fronds, I finally got around to giving my spider plant some TLC! Poor thing! I really think this has put us in a better place and we can finally rekindle our relationship. =) Hope you enjoy it!
My DIY tropical plant potting mix:
• Potting Soil Mix for T...
**DIY Soil Mix**
For Moisture 💦, Coco Peat/Coir 🧱 Single amzn.to/3b0qo6z 3 pack amzn.to/36KWBvh (Less than 1/3)
**For Drainage**
🥥Coco Bark/Husk Single amzn.to/2Oh1sOG 3 pack amzn.to/2UdwR8d
Chunky Perlite amzn.to/31dQTRo
Charcoal 🍃 amzn.to/2SaFi1B
🐔Grit amzn.to/2S5lWek
**Lechuza Planting Substrate**
amzn.to/2K7I4AX
www.lechuza.us/lechuza-pon-1....
**Other soil bits**
🌵Succulent Cactus mix 🌵 amzn.to/2u7rehj (want a quick draining mix for your tropical plants?)
Potting mix 💚amzn.to/2GIadNo
**Nutrients/Fertilizers I add to my soil**
🟡Slow release fertilizer amzn.to/36GYARf
Organic 🍀 fertilizer amzn.to/37Qgcvu
Worm casting 🐌 amzn.to/2u7PZKg
🦪🦪Oyster shells amzn.to/2OkmH22
**Fertilizer I add to my water**
🐟🌿Fish and Seaweed (warning it smells) amzn.to/36KXZxZ
I use this when I am feeling lazy🍴 amzn.to/3aWaIS1
Liquid Dirt www.liquidirt.com/
**Check your tap water quality**
www.ewg.org/tapwater/
**DIY Insecticide spray**
1 tablespoon (15 ml) of castile soap in 1 quart of water (32 oz) amzn.to/2VEePvP
**Semi Hydro**
Leca/Hydroton 🌱 amzn.to/38aALCQ
🌿Fertilizer amzn.to/2vwTfPB
Drill bit to make your own 🕳holes amzn.to/2Oe5dUH
Light meter
200 foot candle is the minimum light required for plants to grow
Light meter amzn.to/31b6Fgh
Light meter app I have on my phone: play.google.com/store/apps/de...
iOS recommendations: www.photoworkout.com/best-lig...
💡💡💡Artificial Lighting I use 🌞
10W 2 feet LED lights amzn.to/37LFRWj
CFL bulbs amzn.to/37MRbkW
Want to learn more about lighting:
bloomandgrowradio.com/growlig...
www.houseplantjournal.com/bri...
🌱🌱🌱Self watering pots
These are the smallest, close to 3 inches. Good for things that have shallow roots like peperomias. amzn.to/3b263wN
I like these the most. They’re great for your 4 inch plants. amzn.to/33seJtK
This is the largest size I found, equivalent to 6 inch pot size. amzn.to/2vswMUc
And if you want to hang your plants… Wall hanging pots:
3 inches amzn.to/2ITWpjZ
4 inches amzn.to/2Wllb4r
6 inches amzn.to/2QqfZsd
**Plant Furniture**
Hanging Plant 🌿solution amzn.to/31deYId
**Humidifier**
I add hydrogen peroxide all my water to kill germs
🌊set the humidity level amzn.to/31k98or
low tech amzn.to/37SLyBS
🔥Heat mats 🔥2 packs amzn.to/2Ot7Zps
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