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Heat Wave in the Garden

How to prevent heat stress in plants

Heat Wave in the Garden

There are things you can do during an extreme heat event to prevent heat stress in plants.  But what shouldn't you do?  Don't plant or transplant, don't prune trees and shrubs, wait to fertilize, and don't apply chemicals.  To learn more about what you CAN do to prevent heat stress in plants click here:


https://extension.oregonstate.edu/gardening/flowers-shrubs-trees/heat-wave-garden-how-identify-prevent-heat-stress-plants

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