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Botanical Garden's Expert Agricultural Guidance

Botanists from the Hardt's botanical garden will lend their expertise to amateur gardeners, providing answers to their gardening queries on August 6, 2025.

Botanical Garden's Plant Advisory Service
Botanical Garden's Plant Advisory Service

Botanical Garden's Expert Agricultural Guidance

Attention all plant enthusiasts! A special event is coming up that promises to provide valuable tips and advice for caring for your indoor, hydroponic, and garden plants.

The event, happening at an unspecified time, will be held at the elegant garden room of Villa Eller. The highlight of the event is a plant consultation, scheduled to last from 13:00 to 15:30, where gardening expert Dirk Derhof and his colleagues will be on hand to offer their expertise.

During the consultation, you can expect detailed, hands-on advice tailored to these areas:

For Indoor Plants: - Optimal lighting conditions and how to mimic natural light indoors. - Proper watering techniques to avoid over- or under-watering. - Choosing the right soil and pots for healthy root growth. - Pest control methods that are safe for indoor environments. - How to fertilize appropriately and schedule maintenance.

For Hydroponic Plants: - Fundamentals of hydroponic systems and selecting the right type. - Nutrient solutions and maintaining optimal pH and EC levels. - Managing water quality and temperature. - Preventing common diseases and root rot. - Best practices for supporting plant growth without soil.

For Garden Plants: - Soil preparation and amendment tips for different plant types. - Seasonal planting schedules and crop rotation. - Effective watering and mulching techniques. - Organic pest and weed management. - Pruning and harvesting tips to maximize yield and plant health.

The consultation will also focus on examining diseases and pests, ensuring your plants stay healthy and thriving. So, whether you're a novice gardener or an experienced green thumb, this event is not to be missed!

We hope to see you there for an afternoon filled with valuable insights and practical advice. Don't forget to bring your questions and be prepared to learn!

The event at Villa Eller's garden room will offer valuable insights for improving your home-and-garden lifestyle, encompassing advice for indoor plants, hydroponic systems, and garden plants. You can expect to gain knowledge on proper lighting conditions, watering techniques, soil and pot selection for indoor plants, hydroponic system fundamentals, nutrient solutions, and seasonal planting schedules.

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