if it was briefly holding water differently than the surrounding bed.
Two days after application, one treated plant had mild leaf droop in the afternoon heat, but by morning it looked normal again. That could have been transplant stress, weather, or the treatment. There was no obvious growth advantage by day 7. Leaf count and size were nearly the same in both groups.
6. What happened by the end of week 2
By the second week, I started to see the first real pattern, and it was not a positive
