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30.07.2024 - 09:05 / growingfamily.co.uk / Catherine
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When you move home there’s a lot to organise and manage, and it’s easy to forget that the plants you’re taking with you also need your attention.
If you’re not sure how to look after your plants during the moving process, there are lots of tips to help you in this article. From prepping plants for the move to safe transportation and getting them settled in their new home, we’ve got you covered. Read on to learn how to manage moving day for your plants.
Getting your plants ready to be moved is important. If they’re in good condition before the move they will have a much better chance of surviving and thriving.
Water your plants a day or two before the move, so that the soil is moist but not soggy. Pack them into sturdy boxes with bubble wrap or packing paper to protect the leaves and stems. Be sure to label each plant so that the right care is taken when they reach their destination. You can group similar plants together for easier unpacking too. You might also want to consider renting a removal van for better transport from companies like Getamover.co.uk.
If you’re transporting lots of plants over a long distance, consider a climate-controlled vehicle to keep them comfortable. Whatever transport you choose, the vehicle should be well-ventilated to prevent overheating.
Make sure there’s ample space so your plants aren’t crowded or possibly damaged. Place taller plants at the back and smaller plants at the front to give some stability. Use seat belts on potted plants or put them in boxes to prevent the risk of toppling.
Try to unpack your plants as soon as possible to minimise stress. They may need watering straight away.
When choosing a location for your plants in your new home, try to find a spot that
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