This can lead to root rot and other diseases. Vegetables need moist soil, but the soil shouldn't be waterlogged.
Inconsistent or sparse watering can stress plants, leading to poor growth and yield.
Adjust your watering based on weather conditions. Less water is needed during cool, cloudy periods and more during hot, dry spells.
Ensure all parts of your garden receive adequate water. Uneven watering can lead to patchy growth and development.
Different soil types retain water differently. Sandy soils drain quickly and may need more frequent watering .
Shallow watering can lead to shallow root systems. Water deeply and less frequently to encourage deeper root growth.
Watering in the midday sun can lead to rapid evaporation, while evening watering can leave foliage damp overnight, increasing disease risk.