I think it depends so much on where you are and how you work that you mostly have to learn it as you go. Some people have loads more time to weed and water and

I think it depends so much on where you are and how you work that you mostly have to learn it as you go. Some people have loads more time to weed and water and check on things. Others might not have time to even look at the garden for a few days. I used to marvel at my late grandfather's garden and had to remind myself that he had decades of experience honing what he grew and how he grew it, plus in retirement had all day to do it!