Starting Seeds in August
The weather continues to lurch to extremes! Humidity, high heat, and torrential rains. A big test for our gardens. It can be disheartening to see tomatoes split because they got too much rain too…
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Climate Change Adaptation
Climate Change Adaptation Climate Change Adaptation covers: – Selecting climate-resilient plants that can withstand extreme weather conditions. – Implementing garden designs that mitigate the effects of climate change, like creating shade and windbreaks. – Adjusting planting schedules and techniques to accommodate changing weather patterns.
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