Keyword: «moss»
propagation of violets with leaf cuttings is the simplest and most commonly used method. This paper describes the technology of rooting leaf cuttings of violets. The main characteristics of some substrates used for rooting cuttings are given, and their effectiveness in comparison with soil mixtures is shown.
Keywords:
african violet, vermiculite, perlite, moss, coconut substrate, peat tablets, ready-made soil mix
Authors:
Egor Seipilov, Zoya Kolicheva
Egor Seipilov, Zoya Kolicheva
Mosses play a very important role in nature; despite their general properties, these plants have regional characteristics. The article presents the results of an experiment to study water absorption, adsorption, and antibacterial properties of mosses in the Tobolsk Irtysh region. On the basis of a series of experiments there have been formulated recommendations on the use of mosses in everyday life and medicine.