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