What Is an Anti-Transpirant and When Should You Actually Spray One?

What Is an Anti-Transpirant and When Should You Actually Spray One?

Ask a group of gardeners how plants lose water, and most will point to the soil. Evaporation, they will say. Dry ground. Not enough rain. In reality, the biggest water loss from most plants happens through the leaves, not the soil. Plants pull water up through their roots and release it through tiny pores called stomata, a process called transpiration. A single mature tree can move hundreds of gallons of water into the atmosphere over a growing season.

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