The immediate symptoms of stress include increased heart rate (tachycardia), high blood pressure (hypertension) and dilated pupils. Short-term acute stress can actually help a person to react more quickly, think more clearly, and be more attentive and productive.he immediate symptoms of stress include increased heart rate (tachycardia), high blood pressure (hypertension) and dilated pupils. Short-term acute stress can actually help a person to react more quickly, think more clearly, and be more attentive and productive.
Mixing equal parts of peat moss, compost and potting soil will produce good results. Tamp the soil down lightly to remove air pockets and water it. Keep the soil in the sunny window. Plant your basil only after the soil is warm (above 60 degrees) by sowing seeds directly into the pot, or transplanting seedlings.Water your basil regularly to keep the soil moist, but not soggy.Water deeply, until water drips out of the bottom of the pot. Don't allow the soil to dry out completely between waterings.ixing equal parts of peat moss, compost and potting soil will produce good results. Tamp the soil down lightly to remove air pockets and water it. Keep the soil in the sunny window. Plant your basil only after the soil is warm (above 60 degrees) by sowing seeds directly into the pot, or transplanting seedlings.
Refill the holes with good, fresh potting soil and compost. Repeat on the opposite side of the container. Mark the area you pruned, and in 2-3 years root-prune the areas not pruned in this round. Remember to water your hydrangeas well, especially in hot weather, and keep them shaded in hot, dry climates.Protect sensitive cultivars from freezing in the winter, and fertilize a few times during the growing season. Then sit back and enjoy these beautiful container shrubs!emember to water your hydrangeas well, especially in hot weather, and keep them shaded in hot, dry climates. Protect sensitive cultivars from freezing in the winter, and fertilize a few times during the growing season. Then sit back and enjoy these beautiful container shrubs!