{"product_id":"pine-tree","title":"Pine Tree","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--StartFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003ePine trees are a type of tree that is golden-green, fast-growing, and robust, making them suitable for planting in gardens. In Japan, they are often used as kadomatsu (pine trees) decorations during the New Year period, symbolizing good fortune and longevity. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.8668%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/matsu_s01.jpg?v=1763111173\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eIdeal ambient\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003etemperature: around 15~20°C\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.9928%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/matsu_s02.jpg?v=1763111215\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cspan\u003eMake sure the seeds are covered with soil. The depth shown in the diagram is approximately\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cb\u003e1.5 cm.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 45.8668%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/hearb_s02-2.jpg?v=1763003188\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAvoid soil drying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e The soil must be kept moist. If it is too dry, the seeds will not be able to absorb water and will fail to germinate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 53.9928%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/hearb_s03-3.jpg?v=1763001339\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eUntil it sprouts, place it in a shady place for half a day.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Avoid direct sunlight; place in a semi-shaded area (with diffused light). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9801%; height: 482.819px;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 231.611px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.2516%; height: 231.611px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/matsu_s05.jpg?v=1763111100\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eDig holes:\u003c\/b\u003e Dig small holes about \u003cb\u003e1.5 cm\u003c\/b\u003e deep, the same number as the number of seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSowing and covering:\u003c\/b\u003e Place \u003cb\u003eone\u003c\/b\u003e seed in each hole, then cover the surrounding soil with soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.4499%; height: 231.611px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/how-to-image01_d7183dfe-6450-43e2-a382-25a7254f771f.jpg?v=1762397908\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"auto\"\u003epotting soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 251.208px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.2516%; height: 251.208px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/matsu_s06.jpg?v=1763111477\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSowing method:\u003c\/b\u003e Press the seeds into the soil so that they \u003cb\u003edo not overlap\u003c\/b\u003e , and press them with your fingers to make the seeds adhere tightly to the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommendation for covering with soil:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eSimply bury it gently in the soil.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.4499%; height: 251.208px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/how-to-image04_1.jpg?v=1762396309\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003epotting soil\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePost-germination management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Watering\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e After germination and during the early stages of growth, water \u003cb\u003egently\u003c\/b\u003e using \u003cb\u003ea sprayer\u003c\/b\u003e or similar tool to prevent the seedlings from being washed away. Water \u003cb\u003ethoroughly\u003c\/b\u003e when the soil surface is dry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 99.9801%;\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.408%;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/matsu_s07.jpg?v=1763111791\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.1129%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003e Thinning (thinning out seedlings)\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eThin the seedlings to 1 plant per seedling.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e When the plant grows to \u003cb\u003e3-4 cm\u003c\/b\u003e tall, keep only \u003cb\u003eone strong\u003c\/b\u003e seedling and remove the others. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 44.408%;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/matsu_s08.jpg?v=1763111791\"\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 55.1129%;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Summer management involves cultivating the plant in a cool location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Seedlings are not heat-tolerant when they are young, so please manage them in a cool place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Watering: Water thoroughly when the soil surface is dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Reasons for not sprouting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ereason\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eillustrate\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003e🌡️ Reason 1: Uncomfortable temperature\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e The germination temperature is \u003cb\u003e15–20°C\u003c\/b\u003e . Please confirm that the temperature is sufficient.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003e💧 Reason 2: The soil is too dry (dry)\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e If the soil loses moisture, the moist seeds will dry out, and the germination rate will decrease.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003e \u003cb\u003e💧 Reason 3: Overly wet soil\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n \u003ctd\u003eIf there is too much moisture in the soil, the seeds will not be able to breathe and \u003cb\u003ewill rot\u003c\/b\u003e .\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!--EndFragment --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Think Action","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52005146296609,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0715\/8395\/7281\/files\/t_kuromatsu.jpg?v=1763111956","url":"https:\/\/www.thinkaction.hk\/en\/products\/pine-tree","provider":"Think Action","version":"1.0","type":"link"}