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Weather and climate affect how your plants will grow.
These articles discuss how the climate and soil in your garden affect your plants and how with the right tools and plants, you can use them to your advantage.
WEATHER MATTERS AND CAN AFFECT PLANTS AND SOIL IN YOUR GARDEN
Temperature, rainfall, humidity, and wind, alone or in combination, affect both plants and soil in your garden. Once you get to know the changes and extremes of local weather, you will be able to choose plants that flourish in those conditions, as many plants will withstand extreme heat or exposed situations.
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Bird Garden Plan
Plants in your garden or in containers attract birds and hummingbirds with their aromas, bright colors, nectar, pollen, and seed. Leave flower heads on the plants after their petals drop; they will form seed and attract many birds.
Bulb Forcing for Year-Round Color in Containers
Bulbs suitable for forcing are available for your garden right now at Blooming Bulb at discount prices. Keep bulbs dormant by storing them loosely in a breathable paper bag placed in the vegetable keeper of your refrigerator until they are ready for gardening.