Water crops growing in pots
Make sure that container-grown crops such as herbs, fruit bushes and potatoes are watered very regularly. Crops in pots dry out faster than ones in the ground and you can’t rely on rain because it often runs off foliage and onto the patio, rather than into the compost.
Soak them slowly so that all the compost around the roots is soaked through. Even on dull days pots can dry out, particularly if it’s
