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If spring and early summer flew by before you could plant, or your garden simply isn’t looking its best right now, don’t give ...
Lamb’s ear has soft, silvery leaves that look just as good in dry shade as in full sun. It’s super low-maintenance and adds a ...
Citrus Lantana is known for its hardiness, heat tolerance, and lovely blooms. It thrives in the heat and will continue ...
Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...
Water is the best tool against heat. Keeping the soil consistently damp down into the root zone ensures you’re giving plants ...
I want colorful plants, but even drought-tolerant annuals struggle or are pretty limiting in palette. What else can I try next year? A: Succulents!
In a heat wave, many garden crops can struggle to survive. Sunburn, wilting and bolting are common. Here's what you can plant that will thrive in the sun.
Fertilize plants in containers with MiracleGro or Osmocote. In the garden, use a slow-release fertilizer such as 19-05-09. Follow the label instructions on the fertilizer.
Blue daze (Evolvulus glomeratus) is a low-growing bedding plant that loves summer heat and sun. This pest-free plant has ...
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In the Garden: Gardening in extreme heat
The recent heat wave that swept across much of the country is a good reminder to take extra care of our plants and ourselves ...
Even though we might wilt in Florida's summer heat, many plants won't. Here are some plant recommendations for your yard.