Water vegetables at the base of the plant where it will easily reach the roots. Also, note the straw mulch, which keeps the soil cool and retains moisture.
July 27, 2023
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Practical tips for hot-weather watering in the vegetable garden
Water is essential for a thriving vegetable garden. However, with municipalities placing water use restrictions on homeowners, it can be a challenge to keep the garden hydrated during periods of excessive heat.