Thyme and Oregano Care

Watering Thyme and Oregano

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 Oregano Facts. One needs to adequately water the plants keeping in mind that plants need season wise variations in water levels. While taking Thyme and Oregano 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 Oregano is as follows:

• Watering Thyme in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Thyme in Winter: Average Water

• Watering Oregano in Summer: Lots of watering

• Watering Oregano in Winter: Average Water

Thyme and Oregano 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 Oregano diseases is very important factor of Thyme and Oregano Care. These plant's diseases are:

• Thyme: Alternaria leaf blight, Aphids, Botrytis collar rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot and Spider mites
• Oregano: Aphids, Cutworms, Mint rust, Spider mites and Thripes

Thyme and Oregano Pruning

Pruning is an important part of Thyme and Oregano care. Pruning helps to grow the plant with a faster rate. Thyme and Oregano 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

• Oregano pruning: Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads

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

• Thyme fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
• Oregano fertilizers: All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer