春节前,笔者在广州、长沙、南昌等城市调查时,发现不少花鸟市场上,一簇簇娇艳欲滴的盆花,吸引着众多的顾客,生意相当红火。有心人注意到,这其中还有个不甚起眼的小买卖,却蕴藏着一个更为诱人的赚钱商机,这就是花土的经营。许多人爱花也喜欢养花,但不少养花者发现,自己费心培植的盆花不是叶疲花衰就是过早地枯萎。这其中的一个重要原因就是花土的配制。因为不同的植物需要不同的土 Before the Spring Festival, when I surveyed cities such as Guangzhou, Changsha and Nanchang, I found that many flower and bird markets, clustered with delicate flowers and pots, attracted many customers and the business was quite prosperous. The conscientious person noticed that there was also a small business which was not very eye-catching but contained a more attractive profit-making business opportunity. Many people love to spend their flowers like flowers, but many flower-growers find that the potted flowers they cultivate themselves are not blossomed or withered prematurely. One of the important reasons for this is the preparation of flowers and soil. Because different plants need different soil