Local Watering Hole

Tending bar for some well-rooted regulars.

Check the soil not the date. Ensure pots drain well.

Heavy Drinker

Keep moist, but not swampy. Mornings and evenings during extreme heat.

Just one glass a day

Water when surface is dry.

Social Drinker

Wait for top inch to dry, then soak.

Dry, but relapses

Let the pot dry between waterings.

Bar Snacks

Feed on damp soil from spring to fall.

Competitive Eater

Add full-strength Tomato feed every first and third Sunday, after first flowers.

Cleans the Plate

Balanced feed, every first Sunday.

Half portion, please

Half-strength balanced feed, every first Sunday. Marigolds join in May.

Just a nibble

Quarter-strength, third Sunday in April, June, and August.