You’ve just finished raking leaves, your sweater game is on point, and your plants seem cozy in their seasonal slowdown. But here’s the sneaky truth: while you’re sipping hot cocoa and worrying about frost, your watering can could be your plants’ worst enemy. Overwatering in cooler months is like giving someone a heavy winter coat…
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The Best Time of Day to Water—And Why Most People Get It Wrong
You’ve probably seen it before—your neighbor out there with a hose in hand at high noon, giving their lawn a good soaking while the sun blazes overhead. It might look productive, but here’s the truth: most people are watering their lawns, gardens, and plants at exactly the wrong time of day. And this simple mistake…
This Unusual Watering Schedule Is Saving Gardens During Heatwaves
Gardeners are rethinking when and how they water to keep plants thriving in extreme heat. According to the World Meteorological Organization, as climate change intensifies, heat waves are becoming more frequent and severe. For gardeners, this presents a tough challenge. How can you keep plants alive without wasting precious water? It is possible, according to…