Jonquils in a container are particularly susceptible to drying heat. Make sure to water bulbs in pots. (Photo: Debbie Arrington) Heat wave toasts daffodils, speeds blooming This dry, warm February feels good to people,...
Spider mite webs catch all kinds of tree debris. (Photos: Debbie Arrington) Some pests LOVE this heat. The hotter, drier, dustier the conditions, the more they thrive. Topping that heat-loving list: Spider mites. Where...
Looks like this calibrachoa could use some water. The windy conditions are drying plants out faster normal, so stay aware of garden irrigation needs. Mulch also helps keep the soil from drying out. (Photo:...
Governor’s emergency declaration is a reminder: Conserve now This is a high-efficiency rotary sprinkler head. It sprays large droplets of water rather than fine mist. (Photo courtesy of Hunter Industries) Get ready for a...