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Plants can also be watered using a watering can with a long narrow spout so water can be directed at the potting mix and not land on the leaves.
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Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 24 Feb. 2024
Use a watering can or a hose with a fine spray to water gently so seeds don’t wash away or dislodge the new seedlings.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024
The insecticide is mixed with water in a watering can or bucket.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 17 Mar. 2024
Stuff the watering can with floral foam to secure the stems.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2024
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Dawn Pettinelli, Hartford Courant, 24 Feb. 2024
Use a watering can or a hose with a fine spray to water gently so seeds don’t wash away or dislodge the new seedlings.
—Betty Cahill, The Denver Post, 11 June 2024
The insecticide is mixed with water in a watering can or bucket.
—Chris McKeown, The Enquirer, 17 Mar. 2024
Stuff the watering can with floral foam to secure the stems.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 May 2024
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