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Re: Dormancy


For many common house plants, providing a dormancy period is as simple as 
cutting back on the water and fertilizer for a few months in the winter. 
Some may need a bit less light and cooler temperatures also.
-Amy K.


On 29 Sep 1997 LFontan@pseg.com wrote:

> Date: 29 Sep 97 08:54:54 EDT
> From: LFontan@pseg.com
> To: indoor-gardening@prairienet.org
> Subject: Dormancy
> 
> I have a house plant guide book, very good book.  Anyway, when it states 
> dormancy period for a specific plant, should we see to it that it rests?  
> Would it benefit the plant if it does rest or if it is active all year 
> round.  Should I prune the plants before dormancy or after?
> 
> ....Lysette
> 
> 


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