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Water you doing? 🌊 5 Hydrating Tips for Your Food Garden

  Photo by  Joshua Pieterse  on  Unsplash Water is a precious resource, and when it comes to your food garden, it's essential to optimize its usage for the benefit of both your crops and the environment. By adopting smart watering techniques, you can ensure that your plants receive adequate moisture while minimizing water waste. In this post, we'll explore some tips and strategies to help you water your food garden easily and in a way that supports optimal growth while being mindful of sustainability. 1. Stay Regular Establish a regular watering schedule to maintain consistent moisture levels in your garden. Watering deeply and infrequently is more effective than frequent shallow watering because it encourages plant roots to grow deeper, making them more resilient to drought conditions. Water early in the morning or late in the evening when temperatures are cooler to minimize water loss due to evaporation.   However, the easiest way to stick to a schedule is to remove yourself

May 2023 Release Notes 🔥 Planning your garden doesn't have to be a drag!

We are thrilled to announce a few of our most notable recent updates to plannt.ca , which includes highly requested features that we're sure our users will love. Rapid Patch Definition We understand that the initial setup of any  garden plan is always a hurdle, especially if you've got a lot of space to work with.  To take the pain out of planning (lnng?), we've added click and drag functionality to Patch Edit Mode to allow you to rapidly define your growing space. This feature is perfect for those who want to be able to quickly experiment with different layouts. Crop Relocation Sticking with the theme of clicking and dragging, we've also added drag-and-drop capability to crops! You can now move a base crop from one patch to another by simply clicking & dragging it over. Whether you're pivoting from your initial plan or simply trying out new ideas, moving crops around in your garden has never been easier! Intuitive Onboarding We're also excited to share that