Landscape plants and turfgrass are taking a beating under the extended high temperatures and drought. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Adam Russell)
Tips for Gardeners During a Texas Heat Wave
Summer is always a challenging time for Texas ornamental and vegetable gardens, but a record heat wave and drought have made it especially difficult to keep plants from turning brown and crispy. So, how can we manage our gardens until rain and cooler temperatures bring relief?