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It is a common belief that when rain is forecasted, irrigation can be paused. However, this permaculture farmer takes an opposite approach. Instead of allowing the impending rain to dictate their irrigation schedule, they choose to irrigate just before the rain arrives. The reasoning is clear: enhancing soil moisture prior to rainfall maximizes water retention and nutrient absorption in the soil, which is essential for maintaining a lush, green landscape even in regions facing dryness.