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Winter terrace irrigation: solutions for potted plants

Winter terrace irrigation: solutions for potted plants

During the winter, potted plants on terraces require specific care, especially in terms of irrigation. Even though the water requirement is reduced, it is essential to maintain the right level of humidity to prevent the roots from drying out. Harsh temperatures can cause the water in the soil to freeze, damaging the roots. In addition, wind and sun can quickly dry out the potting soil in the pots, making regular water supply necessary.
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Solutions for winter irrigation

Reduce the frequency of irrigation, but make sure the soil does not become completely dry. Preferably water during the warmest hours to avoid the water freezing.

For your terrace irrigation, you can use a practical and lightweight hose like FITT Ikon. Thanks to its innovative technology, FITT Ikon is perfect for simple and comfortable daily use: it extends without kinking or twisting and shortens itself after use. And when you're done, you can easily store and preserve it, keeping it always protected.
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Solutions for winter irrigation

Practical tips for winter terrace irrigation

  • Regular Monitoring: Despite the cold, it is important to constantly monitor the soil condition. Even if irrigation will be less frequent, plants still need water to survive.

  • Sheltering Plants: If possible, move the most delicate plants to more protected areas of the terrace, away from cold winds and with controlled sun exposure.

  • Use of Room Temperature Water: Water that is too cold can damage plant roots. It is preferable to use water at room temperature, perhaps collected and stored indoors, before proceeding with irrigation.
Practical tips for winter terrace irrigation

Irrigating potted plants during the winter on terraces requires careful and targeted management. The choice of cold-resistant hoses, such as those offered by FITT, along with appropriate irrigation frequency, will help keep your plants healthy even in the colder months. Remember to regularly monitor the soil and protect your plants from the harsh temperatures to achieve the best results.
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