Water leaf is a very nice leaf for the cooking of soup. It's a kind of leaf that draws like gum if not dried and then used for the cooking of soup. Water leaf is one of the leaf I have in my farm. Ever since I planted the water leaf, I have been taken good care of the farm by weeding and monitoring the farm.
After days of weeding my water leaf farming, I have not been free to visit the farm due to chance from house and other duties. I mostly permit my first daughter to go check the water leaf farm. Anytime she goes, she makes sure that the water leaf farm are water to make the nutrients from the soil to be comfortable for the water leaf to absorb.
One of my friend who's is a mother of 2 was going for public toilet close to my water leaf farm. She came back and informed me that my water leaf farm is due for harvesting. Hearing the good news, I was surprised that my daughter who has been visiting the farm didn't notice such from the farm.
How to determine a water leaf that is due for harvesting:
One of the ways I used to know that my water leaf farm is due for harvesting is that, the water leaf stems used to be bigger and fresher. Anytime my water leaf farm stems and it's leaves are looking bigger and fresh, I'll know that I need to make some harvest in order for the water leaf to have space from others.
Another ways that i used to know that my water leaf of due for harvesting is its flower. Whenever I notice, there are flowers coming out from the top side of the planted water leaf. I'll take it to myself that I need to harvest my water leaf. The secret why I used to harvest my water leaf farm when I notice flowers around. It's because, it'll allow the water leaf to do well again to produce other fresh leaves. If I don't harvest my water leaf farm having flowers, the water leaf stems and its leaf will be reducing by size. So, it's good that you harvest your water leaf farm whenever you start seeing them producing flowers.
Another reason to harvest my water leaf farm is when I notice that the farm is no longer having space to step around and pour water around the farm. Anytime I notice that the water leaf stems and its leaf are touching each other, I make sure to harvest the water leaf. The harvesting of the water leaf will make the farm to start doing well again. Whenever water leaf stems and its leaf are not spaced enough, they may be struggling to share nutrients.
In all, we need to keep an eye to our water leaf farm in order to know when to harvest and when to replant.