Dealing with heat problems
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Watering the overheated garden: When and how?
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Watering the plants is one of the essential chores in the garden during a heatwave. But when is the right time to water our plants? Can we do it whenever we want? Or will the watering affect our gardening results? Summer watering During the summer, especially during the heatwave, our vegetables are in desperate need…
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Blossom end rot – what can we do about it?
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In the summer our garden thrives and enjoys the warmth and the sun that it gets daily. We’re happy to see our vegetables grow and are excited to see the new fruits forming on the plants. But as the harvest starts getting closer, we notice rotten patches on the bottom of our fruits. What is…
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Dealing with cracks in the soil
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Most garden plants like to grow in rich soil full of organic materials. That’s why we gardeners buy sowing compost and start our seeds in almost perfect conditions. We transplant our plants into our clay-rich gardens pamper the plants and expect them to give us an abundant harvest. But then the summer comes, and we…