Revitalising Your Mango Tree: Steps to Encourage Growth and Health

Day 1: Initial Assessment and Care

Your Garden on June 28, 2025

9:00am

Inspect Soil Moisture and Drainage

Check whether the soil is too dry, too wet, or compacted around the roots, as poor soil conditions can cause leaves to dry and stunt growth.
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9:45am

Water the Tree Deeply

Water the mango tree slowly to soak the soil deeply, ensuring roots get adequate moisture without waterlogging. Avoid shallow watering.
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10:30am

Remove Dry and Dead Leaves

Prune off any dry, bent or damaged leaves and small dead branches to help the tree focus energy on healthy growth.
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11:45am

Apply Balanced Fertilizer

Use a balanced fertiliser (like NPK 10-10-10) suited for mango trees to provide essential nutrients that encourage new growth.
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Day 2: Pest Control and Soil Health

Your Garden on June 29, 2025

9:00am

Check for Pests and Diseases

Look for signs of pests like scales, aphids, or fungal diseases and treat with appropriate organic pesticides or fungicides as needed.
CURRENCY20, 1h

10:30am

Mulch the Base

Apply organic mulch such as straw, leaves, or compost around the base of the tree to retain moisture, regulate soil temperature, and improve soil quality.
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1:00pm

Water Moderately

Avoid overwatering; water the mango tree only when the topsoil feels dry to the touch to prevent root rot.
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Day 3: Monitor and Maintain

Your Garden on June 30, 2025

9:00am

Monitor Growth Progress

Keep track of new leaf development and overall tree vigour to assess effectiveness of care routines.
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9:45am

Adjust Watering and Fertilisation

Modify watering frequency and fertiliser application based on tree response and weather conditions.
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11:00am

Consider Professional Soil Test

If growth remains stagnant, conduct a soil test to check pH and nutrient levels and amend soil accordingly with lime or supplements.
CURRENCY30, 1h