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    Check your priorities

    May 04, 2021 2 minutes

    IF spring stays dry and there is little rain through summer, gardeners will have to start prioritising where they use their water.

    If you are growing fruit and vegetables, they need plenty of water for healthy growth, flowering and to swell the developing fruits.

    A thorough soaking once or twice a week is better than regular sprinkles that

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