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Heat waves challenge gardeners as plants experience stress above 90 degrees, slowing growth and photosynthesis.

Jesse Nelson, store manager at Family Tree Nursery in Shawnee, shared some expert advice for local gardeners on how to keep your annuals healthy when things get hot. “As long as you’ve got the right ...

The best products for an herb garden in 2025 Seeds “Herb seeds are readily available and there is no need to be choosy,” says Hooper. You can find seeds for your herb garden at the grocery ...

Don't smother your plants—learn about eight plants that will thrive during the summer by being fully ignored or only watered ...

Baking soda can support tomato plant health by reducing pests, controlling fungal diseases, and adjusting soil pH, but it must be used sparingly. Learn the safest ways to apply it for better-tasting ...

Protect plants during a heatwave with expert florist's 5 key care tasks A rare spell of prolonged sunshine may be the perfect time to get gardening, but taking the wrong steps can prove disastrous ...