Are your garden plants looking a little worse for wear, or are you constantly guessing whether you're drowning or dehydrating your green spaces? 

Mastering your garden's hydration is the ultimate key to a thriving backyard, but knowing how and when to water can be surprisingly tricky. Gav from Lee Rowan's Garden World joins David Wright for our regular gardening segment to break down everything you need or want to know about watering.


The Golden Rules of Timing: Why watering at the right time of day prevents evaporation, fungal diseases, and plant stress.


Deep Soaking vs. Shallow Sprinkles: Breaking down why a deep, infrequent drink builds stronger, more resilient root systems than daily shallow splashes.


Soil Types & Retention: How different soils hold moisture and how to help your garden drink more efficiently.


Container & Potted Plant Care: Expert tips on keeping pots, hanging baskets, and indoor plants properly hydrated without causing root rot.

If you want to keep your plants lush, green, and thriving all year round, this is an absolute must-listen.

Are your garden plants looking a little worse for wear, or are you constantly guessing whether you're drowning or dehydrating your green spaces?&nbsp;
Mastering your garden's hydration is the ultimate key to a thriving backyard, but knowing how and when to water can be surprisingly tricky. Gav from Lee Rowan's Garden World joins David Wright for our regular gardening segment to break down everything you need or want to know about watering.
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The Golden Rules of Timing: Why watering at the right time of day prevents evaporation, fungal diseases, and plant stress.
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Deep Soaking vs. Shallow Sprinkles: Breaking down why a deep, infrequent drink builds stronger, more resilient root systems than daily shallow splashes.
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Soil Types &amp; Retention: How different soils hold moisture and how to help your garden drink more efficiently.
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Container &amp; Potted Plant Care: Expert tips on keeping pots, hanging baskets, and indoor plants properly hydrated without causing root rot.
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If you want to keep your plants lush, green, and thriving all year round, this is an absolute must-listen.

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Weekdays from 3, The Hunter Today brings you the stories that matter, the music you love and the lifestyle that&rsquo;s uniquely Newcastle and the Hunter.
Stay connected, stay informed and enjoy your afternoons on 2HD.