Press soil down firmly with your hand.
How to secure ferns in the attic.
Familiarize yourself with the footing situation.
Learn how to have the best looking ferns on the block.
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For most over sized ferns quartering the plant works beautifully to create 4 new plants.
Fill with soil to the top of the root ball.
Locking an attic can be important if you share an attic space or have an attic space vulnerable to outside intrusion.
Thoroughly water and apply a light mulch layer on top of the soil 1 2 inches to conserve water and reduce weeds.
I am looking to run several nm 12 2 and 14 2 wires in my attic the entire length of the house.
I am trying to do everything to code both for safety and for inspection.
Put on a pair of boots and a set of rubber gloves.
How to secure an attic hatch.
Use the plant tag as a location marker.
Attic hatches are generally made of plywood that is cut to fit over the attic access hole.
A hatch with no hinges attached that just lies flat over the attic hole.
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Wear overalls on top of a set of thick clothing.
Stems can be short creeping with fronds that are somewhat scattered along the stem such as the fragile fern.
One of the best tools to accomplish this and nearly any transplanting task is a hori hori.
With a flashlight examine the attic and locate the path that you will use to run the wire between the two locations.
My favorite garden tool the hori hori ferns can be grown easily indoors with minimal lighting.
They absorb water and nutrients and help secure the fern to its substrate.
Place the top of the root ball even with the level of the surrounding soil.
Fern roots are generally thin and wiry in texture and grow along the stem.
Secure the edges of the boots and gloves with duct tape.
If necessary call in a professional to seal off any former openings leading to the attic and have the proper secure ventilation systems installed.
Climb through the attic access using a ladder if necessary and look into the attic space.
Even with the same buzzers and motion detectors used on the rest of the house it is just too difficult to secure openings that high off the ground so it s best to seal the problem off from the.
Finish with a bee veil.
Fern roots are extremely hard and tolerant of this process.