Geraniums will usually be put up to balloons and terraces at the beginning of May, then the outside temperature is so favorable that flowers should cope without much effort. However, before we do this, it is worth remembering about a few treatments that should be performed after winter. Thanks to them, geraniums will grow better.
Geraniums are flowers that winter in the room, wake up in March, but it takes about 2 months to be able to go outside. April is a good time to prepare them for this. For this purpose, all the plant elements should be removed. Initially, they should be watered gently, only at the end of April you can use fertilizerTo strengthen the plant, it should be moved to a warmer place.
A week before taking them outside, hardening should be carried out – Take the pots in the morning and in the evening to prepare to prepare geraniums to be outdoors.
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This should be done in April – about two weeks before the plants are displayed outside. During the growth period, geraniums need potassium, phosphorus, calcium, magnesium and sulfur. If you want to buy ready fertilizer, choose a mineral fertilizer, it is available in every gardening store. Use it according to the manufacturer’s recommendations. You can also bet on a natural banana skin preparation, which will also work well on plants.
Banana peel fertilizer is very simple to prepare. Just put 2-3 skins in bananas in a larger jar, pour warm water, turn off and wait two days. After this time, add such a preparation to the water and water the geraniums once a week. Remember that before putting the cuticles into the water, it is worth washing them thoroughly to get rid of preservatives that are covered with the skin.