Water
It's a Drought - What Can We Do?
In spite of the recent rains our long term prognosis is still for the drought to continue. Even with the rains, plants do not recover from the heat stress quickly, especially trees.
Making The Best Use of Water
When it gets really hot i.e. when temperatures hover in the upper 90’s, we need to water more frequently. One way to cool off plants without increasing your watering frequency is to spray the leaves in the early morning using a hose.
Irrigation 101...or How Much Should I Water?
The hardest gardening question I get asked when I work the gardening question Hotline is how much should I water my <insert your plant name here>?