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Can you overwater plants in the summer? It's easier than you think, warn experts

A watering can next to wooden trolley and plants in garden.

The hot weather has finally arrived, and while we're in the garden enjoying the sun, our instinct is to water our plants more often to keep them looking sprightly. But can you overwater plants in the summer?

Knowing how often to water your garden in hot weather can be a challenge, especially when best practice tells us not to overwater in normal conditions.

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