An irreverent take on gardening in the Midwest by a frequently disgruntled gardener.

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Timing Errors (A Continuing Series)

With a two-week vacation abroad looming, I put out soaker hoses and attached a digital timer.  Note to self: put in soaker hoses BEFORE the plants grow to epic proportions.  Getting them in place was a huge pain, and caused a lot of leaf shredding as I fought through a tomato and cucumber jungle.  Plus, it would have been so convenient to have an easy and regular watering system all season.

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