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Calculated Shard: 21 (from laksa092)

2. Crawled Status Check

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curl -X POST \
  'http://laksa021.int.ahrefs:8124/' \
  -H 'Content-Type: text/plain' \
  -H 'X-ClickHouse-Database: crawler3' \
  -H 'Authorization: Basic YXBpOg==' \
  -d 'SELECT getAhrefsURLFromUnparsed(src_unparsed) AS found_url, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(download_stamp), 0) AS crawl_time, ifNull(toUnixTimestamp(props_url_first_seen), 0) AS first_indexed_time, download_http_code AS http_code, src_unparsed AS src_unparsed, src_root_hash AS src_root_hash, history_drop_reason AS history_drop_reason, meta_title AS meta_title, meta_descriptions AS meta_descriptions, attrs_boilerpipe_text AS attrs_boilerpipe_text, attrs_markdown AS attrs_markdown, attrs_readable_markdown AS attrs_readable_markdown, meta_canonical AS meta_canonical FROM crawler3.page_info_local FINAL PREWHERE (src_root_hash, src_unparsed) IN ((getAhrefsRootHashFromUnparsed(getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/faq/when-best-time-water-garden\')), getAhrefsUnparsedNoserviceFromURL(\'https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/faq/when-best-time-water-garden\'))) FORMAT JSONEachRow'

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[Home](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/)\n2. [Frequently Asked Questions](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/faq)\n3. When Is The Best Time To Water The Garden?\n\n# When is the best time to water the garden?\n## Question:\nWhen is the best time to water the garden?\n\n## Answer:\nEarly morning (5:00 to 9:00 am) is the best time to water the garden when using a sprinkler, garden hose, or any other device that wets the plant foliage. When watering is completed, the plant foliage dries quickly. The rapid drying of plant foliage helps guard against the development of fungal diseases. Additionally, a morning application allows the water to soak deeply into the soil with little water lost to evaporation.   \n  \nWatering at midday is less efficient because of rapid evaporation. When using a sprinkler, midday watering can also be wasteful as strong winds may carry water onto the driveway, patio, or other nearby areas.   \n  \nWatering in the evening with a sprinkler or garden hose can lead to greater disease problems as the plant foliage will likely remain wet throughout the night.   \n  \nMornings and evenings are excellent times to water gardens when using a drip irrigation system or soaker hose. Watering in the evening isn’t a problem as these methods don’t wet plant foliage.\n\nLearn more about proper watering techniques in this article: [Watering Tips for Garden, Lawn, and Landscape](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-to\/watering-tips-garden-lawn-and-landscape).\n\nAnswered by\n\n### [Richard Jauron](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/people\/richard-jauron)\n\nLast updated on\n\nOctober 29, 2024\n\n![Iowa State University logo](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/themes\/isubit\/iastate22_theme\/images\/iowa-state-university-logo-with-tagline-sci-tech.svg)\n\n## Social media\n- [Facebook](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ISUyardandgarden\/)\n- [Twitter](https:\/\/x.com\/ISU_YardGarden)\n- [Iowa Master Gardener Facebook](https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/iamastergardeners\/)\n- [ISU IPM YouTube](https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/IntegratedPestManagement)\n\n## Footer Primary\n- [Care & How-To](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/how-tos\/topics)\n- [Encyclopedia](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/encyclopedia-articles)\n- [Experts](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/people)\n- [FAQs](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/faq)\n- [Publications](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/publications)\n- [Resources](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/resources-other)\n\n## Footer Quick Links\n- [Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic](https:\/\/yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu\/pidc)\n- [Department of Horticulture](https:\/\/www.hort.iastate.edu\/)\n- [Department of Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Microbiology](https:\/\/www.ppem.iastate.edu\/)\n- [Extension and Outreach](https:\/\/www.extension.iastate.edu\/)\n- [ISU Extension Store](https:\/\/shop.iastate.edu\/extension\/)\n- [Master Gardener Program](https:\/\/www.extension.iastate.edu\/mastergardener\/)\n- [A-Z Index](https:\/\/www.iastate.edu\/index)\n- [Directory](https:\/\/www.info.iastate.edu\/)\n\n## Yard and Garden\n106 Horticulture Hall  \n Ames, Iowa 50011  \n   \n Plant & Insect Diagnostic Clinic:  \n 2445 ATRB, 2213 Pammel Dr  \n Ames, Iowa 50011\n\n## Legal and Privacy Links\n- [Privacy Policy](https:\/\/www.iastate.edu\/disclaimers-and-terms)\n- [Non-discrimination Policy](https:\/\/www.policy.iastate.edu\/policy\/discrimination)\n- [Digital Access and Accessibility](https:\/\/www.it.iastate.edu\/teams\/digital-accessibility)\n- [Consumer Information](https:\/\/www.iastate.edu\/consumer-information)\n\n© Iowa State University of Science and Technology","attrs_readable_markdown":"## Question:\nWhen is the best time to water the garden?\n\n## Answer:\nEarly morning (5:00 to 9:00 am) is the best time to water the garden when using a sprinkler, garden hose, or any other device that wets the plant foliage. When watering is completed, the plant foliage dries quickly. The rapid drying of plant foliage helps guard against the development of fungal diseases. Additionally, a morning application allows the water to soak deeply into the soil with little water lost to evaporation.\n\nWatering at midday is less efficient because of rapid evaporation. When using a sprinkler, midday watering can also be wasteful as strong winds may carry water onto the driveway, patio, or other nearby areas.\n\nWatering in the evening with a sprinkler or garden hose can lead to greater disease problems as the plant foliage will likely remain wet throughout the night.\n\nMornings and evenings are excellent times to water gardens when using a drip irrigation system or soaker hose. 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Boilerpipe Text	Question: When is the best time to water the garden? Answer: Early morning (5:00 to 9:00 am) is the best time to water the garden when using a sprinkler, garden hose, or any other device that wets the plant foliage. When watering is completed, the plant foliage dries quickly. The rapid drying of plant foliage helps guard against the development of fungal diseases. Additionally, a morning application allows the water to soak deeply into the soil with little water lost to evaporation. Watering at midday is less efficient because of rapid evaporation. When using a sprinkler, midday watering can also be wasteful as strong winds may carry water onto the driveway, patio, or other nearby areas. Watering in the evening with a sprinkler or garden hose can lead to greater disease problems as the plant foliage will likely remain wet throughout the night. Mornings and evenings are excellent times to water gardens when using a drip irrigation system or soaker hose. Watering in the evening isn’t a problem as these methods don’t wet plant foliage. Learn more about proper watering techniques in this article: Watering Tips for Garden, Lawn, and Landscape . Answered by Last updated on October 29, 2024
Markdown	[Skip to main content](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/faq/when-best-time-water-garden#main-content) [![Iowa State University Extension and Outreach](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/files/isu-extension-wordmark%20copy.png)](https://www.extension.iastate.edu/) Menu ## Quick Links - [Submit a Sample](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/pidc) - [Ask a Question](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/ask-gardening-question) - [Sign Up for Newsletter](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/get-newsletter) [Yard and Garden](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/) [Yard and Garden](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/) ## Main - [Trees](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/trees-shrubs) - [Deciduous](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/deciduous) - [Evergreen](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/evergreen) - [Flowers](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/ornamental-plants-flowers) - [Annuals](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/annuals) - [Perennials](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/perennials) - [Pollinators](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/pollinators) - [Bulbs](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/bulbs) - [Roses](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/roses) - [Vines](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/vines) - [Edibles](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/edible-plants) - [Fruits and Nuts](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/fruits-nuts) - [Vegetables and Herbs](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/vegetables-herbs) - [Lawn](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/lawn-turf) - [Houseplants](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/houseplants-indoor-gardening) - [Basics](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/basic-garden-management-maintenance-design) - [Soils, Fertilizing, & Composting](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/soils-fertilizing-composting) - [Problems](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/problems-pests) - [Insects](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/insects) - [Disease](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/disease) - [Environmental](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/environmental) - [Wildlife](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/wildlife) - [Weeds](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/weeds) ## Quick Links - [Submit a Sample](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/pidc) - [Ask a Question](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/ask-gardening-question) - [Sign Up for Newsletter](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/get-newsletter) ## Breadcrumb 1. [Home](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/) 2. [Frequently Asked Questions](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/faq) 3. When Is The Best Time To Water The Garden? # When is the best time to water the garden? ## Question: When is the best time to water the garden? ## Answer: Early morning (5:00 to 9:00 am) is the best time to water the garden when using a sprinkler, garden hose, or any other device that wets the plant foliage. When watering is completed, the plant foliage dries quickly. The rapid drying of plant foliage helps guard against the development of fungal diseases. Additionally, a morning application allows the water to soak deeply into the soil with little water lost to evaporation. Watering at midday is less efficient because of rapid evaporation. When using a sprinkler, midday watering can also be wasteful as strong winds may carry water onto the driveway, patio, or other nearby areas. Watering in the evening with a sprinkler or garden hose can lead to greater disease problems as the plant foliage will likely remain wet throughout the night. Mornings and evenings are excellent times to water gardens when using a drip irrigation system or soaker hose. Watering in the evening isn’t a problem as these methods don’t wet plant foliage. Learn more about proper watering techniques in this article: [Watering Tips for Garden, Lawn, and Landscape](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/how-to/watering-tips-garden-lawn-and-landscape). Answered by ### [Richard Jauron](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/people/richard-jauron) Last updated on October 29, 2024 ![Iowa State University logo](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/themes/isubit/iastate22_theme/images/iowa-state-university-logo-with-tagline-sci-tech.svg) ## Social media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ISUyardandgarden/) - [Twitter](https://x.com/ISU_YardGarden) - [Iowa Master Gardener Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/iamastergardeners/) - [ISU IPM YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/IntegratedPestManagement) ## Footer Primary - [Care & How-To](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/how-tos/topics) - [Encyclopedia](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/encyclopedia-articles) - [Experts](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/people) - [FAQs](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/faq) - [Publications](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/publications) - [Resources](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/resources-other) ## Footer Quick Links - [Plant and Insect Diagnostic Clinic](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/pidc) - [Department of Horticulture](https://www.hort.iastate.edu/) - [Department of Plant Pathology, Entomology, and Microbiology](https://www.ppem.iastate.edu/) - [Extension and Outreach](https://www.extension.iastate.edu/) - [ISU Extension Store](https://shop.iastate.edu/extension/) - [Master Gardener Program](https://www.extension.iastate.edu/mastergardener/) - [A-Z Index](https://www.iastate.edu/index) - [Directory](https://www.info.iastate.edu/) ## Yard and Garden 106 Horticulture Hall Ames, Iowa 50011 Plant & Insect Diagnostic Clinic: 2445 ATRB, 2213 Pammel Dr Ames, Iowa 50011 ## Legal and Privacy Links - [Privacy Policy](https://www.iastate.edu/disclaimers-and-terms) - [Non-discrimination Policy](https://www.policy.iastate.edu/policy/discrimination) - [Digital Access and Accessibility](https://www.it.iastate.edu/teams/digital-accessibility) - [Consumer Information](https://www.iastate.edu/consumer-information) © Iowa State University of Science and Technology
Readable Markdown	## Question: When is the best time to water the garden? ## Answer: Early morning (5:00 to 9:00 am) is the best time to water the garden when using a sprinkler, garden hose, or any other device that wets the plant foliage. When watering is completed, the plant foliage dries quickly. The rapid drying of plant foliage helps guard against the development of fungal diseases. Additionally, a morning application allows the water to soak deeply into the soil with little water lost to evaporation. Watering at midday is less efficient because of rapid evaporation. When using a sprinkler, midday watering can also be wasteful as strong winds may carry water onto the driveway, patio, or other nearby areas. Watering in the evening with a sprinkler or garden hose can lead to greater disease problems as the plant foliage will likely remain wet throughout the night. Mornings and evenings are excellent times to water gardens when using a drip irrigation system or soaker hose. Watering in the evening isn’t a problem as these methods don’t wet plant foliage. Learn more about proper watering techniques in this article: [Watering Tips for Garden, Lawn, and Landscape](https://yardandgarden.extension.iastate.edu/how-to/watering-tips-garden-lawn-and-landscape). Answered by Last updated on October 29, 2024
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