{"id":3418,"date":"2021-05-28T02:50:44","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T02:50:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ecofamilylife.com\/?p=3418"},"modified":"2021-07-28T07:12:09","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T07:12:09","slug":"how-to-grow-vegetables-with-less-water-11-easy-ways","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecofamilylife.com\/garden\/how-to-grow-vegetables-with-less-water-11-easy-ways\/","title":{"rendered":"How to grow vegetables with less water | 11 Easy Ways"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Grow vegetables at home with less water by watering by hand, watering in the morning when the weather is cooler to reduce evaporation and water at the base of your vegetables. Use mulch around vegetables 2-3 inches thick, create a soil wall to direct water to the roots and use drip irrigation instead of sprayers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Top 11 ways to grow vegetables with less water<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

It is wise to use less water when growing vegetables. I was living in the driest state in Australia so I was always thinking about ways to save water in my vegetable garden. Here are 11 easy ways to save water in your vegetable garden that have worked for me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

  1. Water by hand to give vegetables exactly the amount of water they need<\/li>
  2. Water in the morning when the weather is cooler<\/li>
  3. Water at the base of your vegetables<\/li>
  4. Use mulch around vegetables 2-3 inches thick<\/li>
  5. Water vegetables deeply<\/li>
  6. Create a soil wall<\/li>
  7. Add more organic matter to the soil<\/li>
  8. Remove any weeds in your vegetable garden<\/a><\/li>
  9. Use drip irrigation instead of sprayers<\/li>
  10. Group pots together to create shade and catch water<\/li>
  11. Plant vegetables that need less water<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n
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    Save water in your vegetable garden by using mulch<\/a>, watering deeply and adding organic matter to the soil.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

    Easy ways to save water in your vegetable garden<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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