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A summer heat wave can leave even the healthiest vegetable garden looking defeated. Leaves wilt, flowers drop, fruit production slows, and plants that looked vigorous just days earlier may suddenly appear exhausted. The good news is that many heat-stressed vegetable plants can recover. Plants are remarkably resilient when given the right support. The key is…
Summer brings some of the most productive weeks of the vegetable gardening season. Tomatoes begin ripening. Cucumbers, squash, and beans reach peak production. Peppers set fruit. Basil thrives. Harvest baskets become fuller with each passing week. But summer also brings challenges. Extended periods of high temperatures can stress plants, reduce pollination, slow growth, increase water…
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