June 2nd, Plant Information Class

Plant Info Class Outline and Links:

1.  Pretty Pictures,What to Look for in June and July

2.    Plant Info Questions During the Month
3.    Your Plant Info Questions Answered
4.    Red, White andBlue for the 4th
5.    Beating Back Heat

a.    Heat Damage During the Last Several Extreme Heat Waves

                                                             i.      Strategies for Preventing Heat Damage

b.    Dormant vs. Active Plants and Heat Damage

c.    Leaf Color and Heat Damage

d.    Location

e.    Strategies for Cooling Down

                                                             i.      Trees

                                                           ii.      Water Features

                                                        iii.      Mist and Fog Systems

                                                        iv.      Shade Cloth 

 Arboretum Cool Places Video

6.    How Not To Grow the $30 Tomato. Enjoy these videos about how I was able to grow tomatoes in my back yard despite the utter failure I experienced the year before.