Lesson 12 – When and how to water, and how much Quiz

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What are three benefits of watering by hand?

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You often notice plants that need some extra care

You water less frequently

It takes less time to water a large area

You can vary the application per plant

You use less water because it goes only where needed

With no dig, what is a good general recommendation for watering?

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Water at the roots only

Give a decent amount of water less often

Loosen the surface so that water soaks in

Keep the surface permanently moist

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Why do I suggest walking on new beds before watering, if made with dry or lumpy compost?

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To enable faster watering

To firm the compost and bind it, so that water does not simply flow through

To squash weeds growing through it

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In moist climates, the best time to water is in the evening.

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True

False

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At what stage of growth is a large amount of watering most effective?

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Straight after transplanting

The morning before harvesting

As plants grow close to their point of harvest

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