Related: 7 Watering Tricks That Will Help Your Container Plants Survive Hot Summer Days. 01 of 05. Watering the Wrong Way.
Most lawns die of thirst in summer because their owners water little and often, which is the opposite of what grass needs.
KENT residents are being urged to ditch their hosepipes as a sustained spell of hot weather triggers emergency restrictions.
Next best is hand watering with a hose. Use a gentle shower, not a hard jet. Focus on applying water to the base of the plant ...