By Claire Jones
Every summer seems to bring another stretch of triple-digit heat, weeks without meaningful rain, and lawns that turn brown almost overnight. While we can't control the weather, we can choose plants that are better equipped to handle it. The key is designing with resilience in mind. By selecting plants naturally adapted to heat, humidity, and …
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Every spring, I watch the same ritual unfold. Gardeners head to the nursery full of optimism. They load their carts with compost, fertilizer, lime, “plant food,” maybe a bright new bag promising bigger blooms or deeper green lawns. They come home and begin spreading amendments generously, convinced they are giving their plants exactly what they …
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