How to water plants: The simple garden mistake you might be making – Express

Aim for the roots

Instead, gardeners should keep vegetation healthy by watering the base of the growth rather than using a hose to drench an entire flower bed or border.

Gardeners’ World said: “Apply drinking water to the base of plant life where it can soak down to the particular origins.

“In hot weather, give each plant a good bathe at two or three day intervals, rather than a quick sprinkle every day. ”

The time associated with day is also important when it comes to drenching backyard grow root base, especially in the heat of summer.