HOW TO REDUCE OVERWATERING OF GROWING MEDIA

摘要

Water is essential for plant growth and development. Water is used by plants for transpiration (to lower leaf temperature), it acts as a solvent, it is involved in chemical reactions like photosynthesis, and it transports nutrients through the plant.The purpose of watering a plant is to replenish the water that was used by the plant for the above actions and to leach salts from the growing medium.