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Sustainable Gardening:
Digging into the science of cultivating climate-resilient gardens
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The Shoulder Seasons Can Be Tough on Gardens
Shoulder seasons are becoming more volatile, bringing extreme weather that stresses plants when they are most vulnerable. Learn how spring and fall conditions impact garden resilience.
Wind: Why it is Important for Gardeners to Understand Environmental Stressors
Wind is an overlooked environmental stressor in gardens. Learn how wind affects plant growth, soil moisture, roots, and how to design wind-resilient gardens.
It’s Rarely Just One Weather Event Damaging Plants and Trees
Extreme weather rarely harms plants in isolation. Learn how sequential climate stress weakens garden plants—and how observation builds climate resilience.
Is Climate Change Making the Gardening Calendar Obsolete?
Plants respond to environmental cues, not the date on calendars. What happens when those environmental cues are shifting withing a single season. Climate resilient gardens need a different approach, not a calendar.
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