Plant Shine Substitute
Youre right about the mayo, milk, and bananas, but I dont think oil is a great idea either. While youre right about the stomata being on the underside of the leaf, dust is going to want to stick to that oil, thus interfering with the light falling on the leaf...
Plant Shine Substitute
Heres how professional plant care technicians clean plants. At every service - usually every week or every other week - plants are dusted thoroughly with an ostrich feather or microfiber duster (after the plants have been checked for bugs, of course.) Broad...
Cleaning Houseplants Easily
The socks are good, but please leave the milk in the fridge. The leaves may look shiny at first, but the milk spoils, attracts bugs, and promotes disease. You may need to use some mild soap and water now to wash off the gunk, but after that, just use the socks...
Mayonnaise To Clean Plant Leaves
Never use mayonnaise, milk, or any other food product to clean plant leaves. The leaves may appear shiny at first, but think: what happens to these materials when they sit around for a few days? They ROT. They do the same on plant leaves. Plus they gum up the...