Keep Your Plants Hydrated in Summer Like This

Keep your plants hydrated in summer like this

Water early in the morning This reduces evaporation and allows plants to soak up water before it heats up.

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Use mulch It retains soil moisture, keeps roots cool, and reduces weed growth.

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Deep watering Deep watering encourages deep root growth. Water the plants slowly to reach deep into the soil.

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Use drip irrigation Through this method, water reaches the roots directly. This also conserves water.

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Check Soil Moisture For this, use a moisture measuring device or finger test and water only when the soil is dry 1-2 inches below the surface.

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Grouping plants with similar needs will help with watering and prevent over- or under-watering the plants.

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Self-watering pots This provides a constant supply of water to the plants and is ideal for busy schedules or when you are out on vacation.

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Follow these methods to keep your plants well-hydrated and thriving all summer long. This will keep your plants green throughout the season.

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