Early harvest means you get to enjoy your veggies at their best. It’s a simple way to save your crop from the worst of the ...
Keep in mind that though it may be a wet month, transpiration is very high during the hot weather. I wrote about this in another column. Transpiration is a plant process in which water is absorbed by ...
North Florida summers are hot and wet, requiring specific gardening strategies. Water deeply and less frequently, checking soil moisture before watering. Avoid fertilizing, planting, or transplanting ...
If the current heatwave has left you questioning whether you can cut grass in hot weather, you're not alone, because it's hard to gauge a best practice for mowing during unseasonably high temperatures ...
Plat drought-tolerant and native plants near shade sources to help them survive intense summer heat. Water deeply, less frequently, in the morning, and always check soil moisture before adding more.
DENVER — Heat takes its toll on gardeners, farmers, outdoor workers, pet and plants. While some plants seem impervious to heat, others may experience stress. When it gets over 90 degrees, plants have ...
One challenge our gardens have in the heat of summer even in normal weather years is that of providing color. Annuals often fill the bill for gardeners to supplement color given by perennials that ...
Volatile weather patterns can cause less plant growth and flowering. Weather-related problems include reduced pollination, stunted or damaged plants, and more pests and diseases. Focus on strategic ...