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go.lag

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Can vitamins be substituted for fertilizers to keep houseplants healthy?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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Would the same plant in an unglazed clay pot or a plastic pot require watering more frequently?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

No. Vitamins are not essential for plant growth, but fertilizer nutrients are.

Answer to Question 2

An unglazed pot because it is porous





 

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