Wrong: Crushing the stems tightly against the metal. Right: Allowing the stems to rest between the bars. The bars should stop the plant from falling over, not strangling it.
Tame the Jungle: A Practical Guide to Using a Blumenbengel (Plant Support Cage) blumenbengel
Unlike a single bamboo stake (which only supports one stem) or a moss pole (which requires humidity and maintenance), a Blumenbengel is a . Wrong: Crushing the stems tightly against the metal
People use a Blumenbengel as a (squeezing the plant in). You should use it as a railing (holding the plant up). Tame the Jungle: A Practical Guide to Using
If your houseplant collection looks like a crime scene of fallen leaves and bent stems, stop buying more plants and buy a Blumenbengel. It is the unsung hero of the plant world—a cheap, reusable, invisible bodyguard for your green babies.