Why Do My Plant Leaves Have Water Droplets? Guttation vs. Dew

Have you ever walked through your garden on a cool morning and seen perfect, tiny beads of water hanging from the edges of a leaf, even when it hasn’t rained? For years, I assumed this was just dew or maybe the plant “sweating.” It turns out, it’s a fascinating process called guttation, and it’s a sign of a very healthy, happy plant. While it looks like dew, it’s completely different. Dew forms from condensation on […]