HOW TO PREPARE PLANTS FOR WINTER
By the end of warm season it is necessary to move some outdoor plants back in the house.
But to make it less stressful for plants, do it gradually
Leave the plant outside during the day, on the bright, protected from the rain place. At night leave them in the house.
Repeat for two weeks.
While the plant is a potential carrier of diseases, it must be isolated from other plants.
Thoroughly rinse the pot, and remove dirt from the surface.
To avoid contact with plant sap or insects use protective gloves.
Carefully check the flower for diseases and pests.
Cut off damaged shoots and leaves.
In order to protect the plant from parasites, treat the plant with a chemical agent against pests.
Remove the saucer and place it in reservoir with clean water for several hours.
All the insects will easily leave the soil.
After 2 days, use the soil insecticide against plant diseases.
Repeat the treatment after 10 days
When the quarantine is over, thoroughly spray the plant with clean water.