Questions tagged [weather]

Weather related questions

All plants are at the mercy of the weather, although they are usually adapted to the local climate so that only extremes pose a problem. Use this tag for all weather related questions - eg. rain, snow, hail damage.

Consider using a more specific tag such as or as appropriate.

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Treating powdery mildew

Our tomato plants got powdery mildew problem, because of wildfire at west coast, there was not much sunlight, and even some leaves at top has powdery mildew problem, as you can see in the first picture. I have already cut some leaves and branches at…
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How much rain is too much to garden in?

When organizing community gardening events, weather sometimes gets in the way. In most cases a little rain or cold doesn't hurt and the event goes on with dedicated gardeners doing their thing in the rain. In some cases though the weather is too…
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do wood chips insulate better for cold than heat?

I noticed that my wood chip compost pile that I never turned has ice still about 1" below the surface, so that got me to wonder if wood chips are better cold insulators than heat insulators.
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Finding How many hours my orchard have been under 7°C

I have bought an orchard which has 42 apple trees 30 apricots and 22 walnuts. And I want to know if my orchard is suitable for apple farming or not. I have red that apple trees should be in a location that at least goes under 7°C at least 1000 hours…
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