How Often Do I Need to Water My Vegetable Garden

Question

I am currently growing watermelon, summer squash, zuchini squash, cucumber, eggplant and okra.

Answer 1

In general, you should be making sure that your vegetables get at least 2" of water a week. You should give those 2" of water to your plants once a week in one long watering per week (like about 20-30 min), to help the roots grow deep.