How Do I How Often Should I Water My Flowers?
Flowers need a generous amount of water to grow and blossom. But not enough water can cause flowers to wilt and lose their colorful appeal. Too much water can also create a hazard for your flowers, so knowing when to water them will take some observation and a little help from Mother Nature. A soaker hose is the best method of watering, and will allow for a deep soaking, which is better for the health of your flowers. The soaker hose also ensures that your flowers receive enough moisture and will cut down on the amount of watering needed over time. Determine the dampness of the soil by sticking your finger into the dirt and feeling for moisture. If the soil feels moist, then watering probably is not necessary. But if you feel a lack of moisture, watering is a good idea. Check the weather reports from your local news service. If the weather report is calling for a soaking rain, let nature do the watering for you. If you are anticipating a dry spell, extra watering may be necessary. Use
