The prevailing garden-watering advice is that you’ll get the most bang for your watering buck and head off potential leaf disease by watering early in the morning. Three reasons: 1.) Especially for ...

Watering between 10 am and 4 pm wastes water; most of it evaporates before reaching roots. Morning watering from 5 to 9 am is best for deep soaking and avoids fungal risk. Good timing keeps plants ...

Gardeners might not realize it, but there's an optimal time to water plants, especially during hot weather. There are several reasons why timing matters. The most obvious is to prevent evaporation, ...