Thyme and Arbutus Care

Watering Thyme and Arbutus

Water is the most essential need of any plant. Watering requirements differ for every plant. Knowing the amount of water required is the most important part of Thyme and Arbutus Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Thyme and Arbutus care, it is important to know that too much water is more dangerous than not enough watering. Here we provide you with the exact watering required for your garden plant. Watering Thyme and Arbutus is as follows:

• Watering Thyme in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Thyme in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Arbutus in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Arbutus in Winter: Average Water

Thyme and Arbutus Diseases

Plants get infected many times due to lack of care. This makes it unhealthy and reduces its life too. Hence it is necessary to know the kind of disease on plants, to cure it and keep the plant healthy. Knowing About Thyme and Arbutus diseases is very important factor of Thyme and Arbutus Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Thyme: Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot and Spider mites
• Arbutus: Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats and Red blotch

Thyme and Arbutus Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Thyme and Arbutus care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Thyme and Arbutus pruning is done as follows:

• Thyme pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune lower leaves and Requires extensive pruning

• Arbutus pruning: Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves

Plants need fertilizers for its growth and increasing the life. Thyme and Arbutus fertilizers are as follows:

• Thyme fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
• Arbutus fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost and fertilize in growing season