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Study Finds Plants “Panic” When It Rains

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To a plant, rain is life-sustaining water. So why has an international team of scientists made the surprising discovery that a plant’s reaction to rain is close to one of panic? It’s not as illogical as you might think. The research, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ...

Save Water During Shrub Establishment

By Ron Hall Installing and maintaining woody ornamentals (shrubs) is a popular and profitable green industry service. Many of you landscape pros provide it as part of your landscape design offerings or, perhaps, as an enhancement to your mowing/maintenance contracts. Even so, you realize there’s always the risk of plant ...
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