Ban on watering in some regions: how to save the harvest without violations.
In some regions of Ukraine, it is prohibited to use water for irrigation, but this can become a problem for the harvest. To avoid losses in the garden, it is worth paying attention to the following tips.
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Why it is prohibited to use hoses
In various regions of Ukraine, it is forbidden to use hoses for irrigation due to climatic issues, water shortages, damage to infrastructure, and other reasons.
How to water plants during the ban
Using a bucket or watering can: Water the plants at the root using a watering can. Try to water the plants generously, but do it less often – once a week.
Collecting rainwater: Set up water collectors under the roof to collect rainwater, which is ideal for watering plants.
Installing a rain chain: Create a system for collecting water from the roof into a container suitable even for small plots.
Using household water: Use water that remains after washing dishes or food, avoiding water with added chlorine.
Installing a drip system: Consider installing an automatic drip irrigation system for effective plant watering and water conservation.
During the ban on using water for irrigation, various methods and systems can be used to provide the plants with the necessary moisture. For example, collecting rainwater or using household water can be excellent solutions to preserve the harvest and avoid problems in the garden or orchard.Read also
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