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Through a process known as "fertigation" -- dripping precise quantities of water and nutrients at the base of individual plants -- crops can be grown in almost any soil, even with brackish water.

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The first fertigation may only need 2 gallons.

From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Solomon, Steve

Irrigation: Especially on determinate varieties, periodic fertigation will greatly increase yield and size of fruit.

From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Solomon, Steve

With the help of occasional fertigation they grow lushly and are enormous by September.

From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Solomon, Steve

In terms of increased yield for water expended, it is well worth it to provide late varieties with a few gallons of fertigation about mid-June, and a bucketful in mid-July and mid-August.

From Gardening Without Irrigation: or without much, anyway by Solomon, Steve