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Water Wise

Caring for Plants. Healthy Roots, Healthy Plants.

Plants Need Water Make sure your trees and plants receive enough water during the growing season. How much is ‘enough’? To understand how much water a tree, shrub, or perennial needs, use this as a guideline: a plant requires at […]

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What to Plant with a Mature Lilac?

Brilliant Ideas! Companion Planting! Are you wondering what you can plant with mature lilac? You’d be surprised to know that there are a number of amazing plants that work well in the same garden as a mature lilac. Pamela asked […]

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Why do plants wilt on hot days? What perennials work well in hot, dry conditions?

Water, Water, Water! There are a few reasons why plants wilt however, the most common reason plants wilt is from a lack of water. Turgor Pressure is Important Simply, plants wilt when there isn’t enough water in their leaves and […]

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