Gardening as a habit has substantially increased among people amid this pandemic. But, the new gardeners are facing some issues. Not all can be addressed, but the common problems faced by the gardeners can be tackled.
So, here we have decided to look after the top 11 challenges faced by gardeners and the simplest ways to solve them. It is found in a survey that gardening has also proved as resilient even in the case of severe cases.
1.Wrong Placement For Tree Plantation
You must keep sufficient gaps between the boundaries while sowing the seeds. It can be tempting to place it near the boundaries or something, but it can also break the walls.
2.Weeds
Weeds can take up a lot of nutrients from plants. So, in the case of the weeds, you can use an original mulch to benefit the plant. You can also be benefitted from rain by plucking the weed when the soil is wet and collecting it in a bag.
3.Fungal Diseases
Similar to the variety of flowers, there are a huge variety of diseases and fungi as well, like black spots on leaves or even powdery mildew etc. Either you can spray fungicides or pick out the particularly affected leaves of the plant.
4.Insects like beetles or aphids
Insects can eat on the juices of the plants, and this is the problem most gardeners face. So, in the case of such insects, you can use a variety of pesticides, insecticidal soaps, and spraying plants to reduce the attack of such insects.
5.Over/ Less watering
Overwatering can also kill the plant; however, in case of low watering, the plant could die too. Take care of the water level according to the needs of the plants so that it can help in the growth.
6.Incompatible zone for plants
Before planting the flower or anything you are willing to grow. Check the adaptability zone for the seeds, don’t ignore the temperature conditions unless it can hamper their growth.
7.Unsuitable weather or climate condition
You cannot predict the weather, but you might know which kind of weather and climate conditions are more likely to happen. So if your area is dry and hot, opt for plants that require less water.
8.Rabbits or Deer eating plants
Rabbits, Deers and such herbivores can eat your plants. To reduce the risk from these animals, you can opt for fencing and squirrels cayenne pepper sprinkling.
9.Soil Requirement Not Satisfied
Different types of plants require soils of different levels. Some plants need a little moist soil and little dry. The soil can also affect growth and harvesting.
10.Gardening Tools Unavailability
Many people like gardening, but some might forget to keep all the important tools in the excitement. While gardening, keep the gloves, spade for digging, garden knife, sprinklers, and tools in handy.
11.Investing Huge Amount in Self Seeding Plants
Some plants have the power of producing the seeds by themselves. So, make sure you don’t invest a lot in them; a handful of such plants can fill up your boundaries.
