Tips to take care of your plants this rainy season

Regular observation, proper care, and timely adjustments will help your plants thrive even during the rainy season.

Published on Jun 12, 2023 05:26 pm IST 11 Photos
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Taking care of plants during the rainy season requires some adjustments to ensure their health and well-being. Here are some tips to help you care for your plants during this time: (Unspalsh)

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Proper drainage: Ensure that your plants are in well-draining pots or soil beds. Excess water during the rainy season can lead to root rot or fungal diseases. If necessary, consider adding gravel or sand to improve drainage. (Unsplash)

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Monitor watering: While it may seem counterintuitive, you may need to reduce the frequency of watering during the rainy season. Monitor the moisture levels of the soil and water only when necessary. Overwatering can suffocate the roots and promote the growth of fungi. (Unsplash)

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Adjust fertilizer application: During the rainy season, plants may have reduced nutrient requirements due to the increased availability of moisture. Adjust your fertilization schedule accordingly, using a balanced organic fertilizer to provide essential nutrients.(Unsplash)

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Avoid waterlogging: Prevent water from accumulating around your plants by creating proper drainage systems. Ensure that water doesn't stagnate in pots or at the base of plants, as it can cause root rot and attract pests. (Unsplash)

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