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Gardening in extreme heat takes special touch
Apply a broad-spectrum UVA and UVB sunscreen with an SPF of 15 or higher every day. Apply it 30 minutes before going outdoors ...
• Mulch decays rapidly in hot weather. Add a shallow 1- to 3-inch layer of fresh material if the dirt starts to show. • ...