Plants and the three digit temperatures
The summer heat is upon El Paso three digit temperatures. Those plant lives that are not getting water the sun will stress them. The plant lives that are getting water are being stressed, too. Due to the dry climate in this season, it is causing a need for more water. The plant life that are seemly doing well with the temperature and direct sun just to name a few are the Japanese Yew, Oleanders, ice plant red apple, bamboo plant, purple/red/gold lantana's, desert willow and the native plants.
The time of day that is best for caring for the plant life would be in the early morning and evening to saturate the grounds to hold it moisture before the sunrises.
In these temperatures, staying cool and careful in the heat is highly recommended.
If going out in the garden hat, sunshades, sunscreen, water is just to name a few items that will help.
Stay cool many of the plants listed above are available in most nurseries to garden stores in El Paso.
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