“Grow – Tips for your cultivation”

“Bosse Rappnes top tips for summer flowers in the balkonglådan”

“– Think of all the balconies in the entire city had lush window boxes, ” says Bosse Rappne, and eyes really lit up. What a beautiful city we would have then. nSå came again, now we fill window boxes and pots, and let the whole country flower. Here is the gardener Bosse Rappnes best tips for sommarblommorna in balkonglådan.n”

” Summer flowers bloom is not to be beautiful but to reproduce, says Bosse Rappne, gardener at Ulriksdals castle garden.”

“He carries forth the delicate white flowers and a purple that smells of violets. It should be planted summer flowers in window boxes and pots.”

“– Now the weather is hot and we need flowers and color. A balkonglåda compliment any balcony at any time and it is not especially tricky, either, ” says Bosse Rappne.”

“please Select a balkonglåda with the water reservoir so you won’t have to think that watering every day when it is warm. And jump over the leca balls, it may be too much drainage and too little soil. Plant you in a pot, choose one with holes in the bottom, the hole you cover with a piece of glass so that the earth is not running out.”

“I fill the box with soil almost up to the edge but I press not to, it should be quite loose,” says Bosse Rappne. For the butterflies and the bees ‘ sake, I have chosen a heliotrope, they love it and it smells amazing.”

“In many plants, there is a plastställning, a peltaclip, in order to be able to grow them closer in the greenhouses.. you can either remove, or let remain as support. Cut off the bottom part so that you get loss the pot, plant the plant and the green of the assistance will soon not be visible but will help the plant to stay upright on a windy day.”

“– to Move the earth a little to the side and way down the plant, press a little so it stands steadily, ” says Bosse Rappne. Diamond frost is one of my absolute favorites, an incredibly durable plant that will be magnificent. Here, I take away peltaclipet for I want it to hang over the edge. With a pair of pink million bells, we get color and it will be very nice when it pours over.”

“It is good to have a few white plants in pots and boxes, they can easily be seen in the evening when it gets dusk. On the days it seems to have more color.”

“– this is easy to do, just to water and fill up on nutrients after a few weeks when planteringsjordens nutrition has ended. You can choose whether to use powder or, as I prefer, the liquid can be mixed in irrigation, ” says Bosse Rappne.”

“– Flowers bloom is not to be beautiful, they bloom in order to reproduce itself. As soon as the flowers starts to get ugly, it means that they become pollinerade and blossomed over and to set seed. When the plant recognizes that it ensured future generations of seed formation, then reduce flowering. Are you carefully picking away the överblommande the flowers so the plant know that , no, I have not done enough, I need to make more buds and more flowers and when they bloom more abundant and more abundant, ” says Bosse Rappne.”

“Bosse Rappne hope that more will plant summer flowers in their window boxes.”

“– Think about punching all the balconies were lined with window boxes. Imagine what a beautiful city we would have, ” says Bosse Rappne.”

“So if you succeed, sommarblommorna in window boxes and pots.”