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<blockquote data-quote="hearts and roses" data-source="post: 284505" data-attributes="member: 2211"><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: royalblue">I generally water in the late afternoon as my schedule permits. The sun is still up, but not directly on the plantings. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: royalblue">I tend to water the roots only of my veggies and all over for the floral plantings. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: royalblue">If I happen to miss the evening watering, I then get up extra early and do it in the early AM before the sun is completely up. </span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: royalblue">I have never had any problems with my plants/flowers/grass burning from watering in the AM. However, I have had an issue with dusty mold growing on the leaves of my squash plants if the leaves get overly wet when watering in the PM. So, now I take precautions to water only the root areas of those plants. Of course, so far this Spring/Summer, I haven't had to water my plants but twice because of all the stinkin' rain! </span></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hearts and roses, post: 284505, member: 2211"] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue]I generally water in the late afternoon as my schedule permits. The sun is still up, but not directly on the plantings. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue]I tend to water the roots only of my veggies and all over for the floral plantings. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue]If I happen to miss the evening watering, I then get up extra early and do it in the early AM before the sun is completely up. [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Comic Sans MS][SIZE=3][COLOR=royalblue]I have never had any problems with my plants/flowers/grass burning from watering in the AM. However, I have had an issue with dusty mold growing on the leaves of my squash plants if the leaves get overly wet when watering in the PM. So, now I take precautions to water only the root areas of those plants. Of course, so far this Spring/Summer, I haven't had to water my plants but twice because of all the stinkin' rain! [/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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