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Black-eyed Susan is a versatile and easy-going perennial that is tolerant of heat, drought, and poor soil. You can plant ...
Wondering if you've missed the boat on summer planting? Here are eight perennials that you can still plant in July.
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 ...
This summer is so hot, but there's no reason why our plants need to suffer, too. Here's what you can do to care for them ...
Regardless of how heat-tolerant your perennials are, it's always a good idea to plant them in the early morning or evening during July—never during the warm afternoons. Also, make sure to water more ...
For plants, nearby masonry is a source of stress, especially if they aren’t getting enough water. Plants can only cool ...
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 up! There are many plants you actually can plant in July.
IT looks like the hot weather is going nowhere. And while we might be loving it, our gardens aren’t as big of a fan.
Garden Guy learns his lesson where drought-tolerant plants are concerned. I’m in the hot humid southeast, so I have always picked out flowers that could take the heat, that were beautiful and ...
If you want it in your heat-tolerant garden, just be aware that it’s also toxic to humans if eaten. It’s native to Central America, so sails though hot muggy weather as though it’s home.
As Central Texas faces it first 100-degree heat of 2025, we revisit this 2022 story on how to plant a drought tolerant, frost resistant Austin garden. News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion ...