Preventing Plant Wilting in Summer Heat
Description:
Ensure your plants stay vibrant and healthy during the hot summer months.
Frequency:
Daily during hot weather
Time to Complete:
15-30 minutes per day
Complexity:
Easy
Tools Needed
Products Needed
Step-by-Step Instructions
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Water plants early in the morning or late in the evening to reduce evaporation.
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Apply mulch around the base of plants to help retain soil moisture.
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Move potted plants to shaded areas during the hottest parts of the day.
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Use a water-retaining soil mix when planting or repotting.
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Shield vulnerable plants with sun shades or cloths during peak sun hours.