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The ZZ plant, also known as the Zanzibar Gem plant, is a popular choice among indoor plant enthusiasts. This plant can easily survive with little light and minimal sun exposure. Today, we will discuss how often to water the ZZ plant. The watering frequency for the ZZ plant depends on how dry the plant's soil is. Water the ZZ plant only when the soil is completely dry and slightly woody. However, avoid overwatering. It's better to water less frequently. Generally, ZZ plants need to be watered once every 2-3 weeks. During hotter seasons, you may need to water a bit more frequently, while in winter, if the soil remains moist, you may not need to water at all. For those looking to propagate new seedlings from a ZZ plant, you can cut the leaves from the base and soak them i...

The nutritious vegetable carrot can be easily grown on the balcony or in the rooftop pot. Growing carrots in pots are relatively easy. Pick the right pot For growing carrots in pots, you should pick relatively larger pots. You can sow many seeds at once. Since carrot seeds are small in size, many can be sown. Later, when the seedlings grow, some of the saplings can be transferred to other pots or discarded. Choose only the healthy seedlings. The depth of the pot should be at least 12 inches. The bottom of the pot must have holes for drainage. Soil for growing carrots in pots Carrots can be grown in almost all types of soils. However, coco dust is more suitable. Nowadays, a mixture of soil and organic manure (potting mix) is also available. That kind of soil is also ...

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