How To Tell If Your Plants Are Thirsty

What is the easiest way to tell if your plant needs water?

• Use your finger

• Use a chopstick or pencil

• Just look at it

• Smell it

If you want to spend money, what can you buy to know if you need to water?

• A moisture probe

• A better pot

• Expensive dirt

• Add more dirt

What is another way to determine if your plant needs water?

• Feel its weight

• Turn it upside down

• Squeeze the pot

• Ask the plant

You should check on your plants daily

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.3

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Water less often, but more thoroughly

• True

• False

When watering you SHOULDN'T see water come out of the drainage holes.

• True

• False

Use room temperature water

• True

• False

Use room temperature water

• True

• False

What is a sign of overwatering?

• Yellow Leaves

• Brown Edges

• Bright Green Leaves

• Smelly Dirt

You should follow a set schedule of water.

• True

• False