Posts Tagged: watering
Tomato Small Talk.
By Penny Pawl, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Spring is imminent, so it is time to be...
Tomato in wine barrel. (ucanr.edu)
Cherry tomato in clay pot. (theplantguide.net)
Check the potting soil bag for phosphorus and potassium, and pH. (clipart-libray.com)
Put container where it will get plenty of sun. (freeiconspng.com)
Tomatoes in pots need consistent watering, and soil checks for water penetration. (aridagriculture.com)
Make sure there is room for a support cage. (pinterest.com)
Try a hanging planter! (pinterest.com)
Fruitful Trees Result from Proper Early Care
When discussing fruit tree planting and growing, I always stress the importance of developing trees...
Tree basin irrigation. (Master Gardener Handbook)
It All Started with the Water Bill.
By Cindy Watter, UC Master Gardener of Napa County It all started with the water...
Water bill. (iconfinder.com)
Capture that rain for irrigation. (dissolve.com)
55 gallon barrels are perfect. (ebay.com)
Install drip irrigation. (installitdirect.com)
Look for Cash for Grass programs in your town. (octurfandputtinggreens.com)
Daisy chain rain collection barrels. Cover them. Place on firm surface. (buildipedia.com)
Make a list of watering priorities. (safestart.com)
Collect and use that rainwater. It's precious. (br.pinterest.com)
Considering Fall Vegetables.
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County It's been impossible not to...
Fall veg (charlestonjfs.com)
Use quality mulch or compost. (aonestopgardenshop.com)
Finger test soil moisture 1-2 inches down. (leereich.com)
Broccoli and cauliflower. (medcenterblog.uvmhealth.org)
Asian greens. (producemadesimple.ca)
Days to maturity harvest. (104homestead.com)
Min-max thermometer. (leevalley.com)
Summer Garden Reflections.
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County Can you believe it's already...
Abundant vegetable garden. (pinterest.com)
Check irrigation lines and emitters. (thegardenerspot.blogspot.com)
Check spray spread of microsprinklers. (sprinklersystemstore.com)
Make notes on your calendar to reduce irrigation frequency as summer wanes. Any calendar will do, even your e-calendar! (calendarinspiration.com)
Audit the amount of water the lawn is receiving. (pinterest.com)
Shovel prune diseased or failing plants. (theplantguide.net)
Keep your berries for YOU with bird netting. (pinterest.com)