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  • Drought Tolerant Annuals for the Summer article image showing purple-and-white angelonia blooms with Fafard logo and title

    Drought Tolerant Annuals for the Summer

    Summer gardening is made easier with tough, drought-tolerant annuals, especially where summers are hot and dry. So many popular bedding plants are tender and water-needy, but there are plenty of waterwise, or xeric, annuals that go beyond low-growing succulents. Many are colorful, resilient, and bloom effortlessly all summer long.

  • Woman in sun hat shading her eyes and holding a green watering can beside text asking how to keep plants cool in heat waves

    How Do You Keep Plants Cool in Heat Waves?

    “The summer has been hotter than it’s ever. How can I protect my plants from the severe heat?” Angie of Atlanta, Georgia Answer: Georgia summers are notoriously hot. Being faced with temperatures…

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