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Old 05-01-2012, 12:47 PM   #102
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Default Re: Gardeners in the Asylum

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Originally Posted by jjirons69 View Post
Herbs do well with moderate heat. High heat and humidity stifles any plant, as respiration increases. Keep the soil well-mulched and keep the soil moist. There may be some wilting in the heat of the day, but they will spring back. Morning sun, afternoon shade will probably be more beneficial.
About all I would add to this is try to do your watering in the mornings so the moisture will dry off the leaves before nightfall (also good advise for tomatoes and peppers).
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