Beaufort Gardeners Navigate Summer Heat with Strategic Care

Beaufort residents tending to home gardens are adjusting their routines to mitigate the effects of persistent summer heat, with recent guidance focusing on optimal watering times and methods to reduce plant stress. The recommendations underscore the importance of early morning watering, a practice designed to maximize water absorption before the day’s peak temperatures lead to […]
Beaufort Gardeners Adapt Strategies for July Heat Dome

Gardeners across Beaufort are implementing specific strategies to protect their outdoor plants and maintain their green spaces amidst the sustained high temperatures characteristic of July in the Lowcountry. The approach, rooted in practical horticultural advice, focuses on several key areas designed to help plants endure heat stress. One primary recommendation involves deep and infrequent watering. […]