When is the best season to repot chives?

1. Time to change pots

It should be repotted in spring because this is its growing season and the vitality of the plant is the strongest. Repotting at this time has the highest success rate. In addition, the temperature difference in spring is not large, which is conducive to the plant's growth.

2. Repotting

1. Remove from the pot: Hold the potted plant with your hands, then gently turn it upside down, and gently tap the pot with a wooden stick to separate the plant from the pot. After separation, clean up all the soil and wait for division.

2. Division: When dividing, separate all their root systems. Be careful when dividing to avoid damaging the roots.

3. Divide the pots: After dividing them into independent plants, replant them in pots. When planting, you need to use well-drained, fertile soil, fill it all the way to its base, and then compact it.

3. Maintenance

1. Fertilization: After successfully repotting, you can apply fertilizer. Just sprinkle the fertilizer about five centimeters away from the roots. You can use fertilizers containing nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium, or you can use homemade compost. The frequency is once or twice a month.

2. Watering: After changing the pot, water it in a small amount once, and then there is no need to water it for the time being. Wait until it adapts to the new potting soil environment, then continue watering. The frequency of watering is twice a week.