Top 10 Rules for Spring Gardening: #7 Rationale For Watering Deeply!
Water deeply. Your veggie garden will need about an inch of water a week; if enough rain hasn't fallen, water till the top 6 inches of soil are wet. Simply wetting the soil's surface with daily watering doesn't reach most of the root zone and is harmful to plants. Saturate the soil around the base... Sign in to see full entry.