Heat Stress in Plants

In this episode of Hort Culture, we'll talk about heat stress in plants and how it affects their growth and development. It can happen in summer, during heat waves, or in greenhouses. Some signs of heat stress are curling leaves, brown edges, dry soil, and reduced growth. To avoid heat stress, you should water your plants regularly, mulch the soil, shade them from direct sunlight, and choose heat-tolerant varieties. Tune in to learn more tips and tricks on how to keep your plants cool and happy.


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