10 Tips to Happy Gardening this Monsoon

Monsoon season is on! Indeed, it is the best season to enjoy your gardening hobby. It is an ideal season for planting and preparing the existing plants to lend them maximum nourishment. The most wonderful part about rains is that you can plant all sizes of shrubs and trees now, without putting much labor on their establishment and maintenance.

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Follow a few essential tips below and enjoy happy gardening this monsoon:

Tip # 1

Don’t forget to check your drainage system in the garden and compound. Roots of plants get rotted easily if water stagnates in the garden.

Tip # 2

It is good to go for bulbs like Rajnigandha this season as their flowering gets scattered from the beginning of the monsoons till December.

Tip # 3

No water must be allowed to stay near the pits around the plants. Application of mulch around plants helps in moisture conservation.

Tip # 4

In case you are planning to plant new saplings in your garden, go fro only those plants that have the ability to adjust to the moisture of the rains.

Tip # 5

Allowing frogs and toads in your garden is an ideal way to keep it free from insects.

Tip # 6
Mix cotton seeds meal or manure on the topmost layer of the soil. This helps to keep plants moist and also avoid their leaves from becoming yellowish.

Tip # 7

Spray natural fertilizers over the plants during the rains because they can soak them easily due to their open pores at this time of the year.

Tip # 8

Do not water the plants till the time the leaves have stopped dropping or the soil has become dried.

Tip # 9

Apply pesticides soon after fresh shoots begin to appear after the process of pruning gets over.

Tip # 10

It is not advisable to walk on wet soil that in turn compresses the soil and squeezes out requisite oxygen from it.
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