Garden Care Services Australia * Consider using drought tolerant plants or Australian natives that need little water. * Wetting agents and drought shields can be sprayed onto plants to protect against heat. These can be especially useful in times of unusually dry and hot conditions. * There are soil-treatments available to help soil retain moisture. * Drip Irrigation is about 20% more water-efficient than sprinklers. * Have sprinklers on late in the afternoon or in early morning to prevent evaporation, which only wastes water. * Use Poly Pipe in areas where the ground freezes more than a few inches deep. * Plants need food just like people to grow & thrive, so plant nutrition is not something that you can ignore. * Watch where you're planting as lack of water and sun, or too much water and sun, as well as the wrong soil type can limit plant growth. * The main nutrients that plants require are Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium (the pros refer to the measurement of these nutrients as "NPK"). But small quantities of other trace elements can make a huge difference to your plant health too. https://foxmowing.com.au/services/garden-care/
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Garden Care Services Australia
* Consider using drought tolerant plants or Australian natives that need little water.
* Wetting agents and drought shields can be sprayed onto plants to protect against heat. These can be especially useful in times of unusually dry and hot conditions.
* There are soil-treatments available to help soil retain moisture.
* Drip Irrigation is about 20% more water-efficient than sprinklers.
* Have sprinklers on late in the afternoon or in early morning to prevent evaporation, which only wastes water.
* Use Poly Pipe in areas where the ground freezes more than a few inches deep.
* Plants need food just like people to grow & thrive, so plant nutrition is not something that you can ignore.
* Watch where you're planting as lack of water and sun, or too much water and sun, as well as the wrong soil type can limit plant growth.
* The main nutrients that plants require are Nitrogen, Phosphorus and Potassium (the pros refer to the measurement of these nutrients as "NPK"). But small quantities of other trace elements can make a huge difference to your plant health too.
https://foxmowing.com.au/services/garden-care/