In this episode, Ken Lain, The Mountain Gardener, shares why plants need summer food to thrive. During Northern Arizona's harsh summer conditions, characterized by dryness, wind, and heat, plants often exhibit stress like burnt tips or stunted growth. To combat this, Ken emphasizes the critical importance of fertilizing plants in the summer to encourage a new flush of growth and revitalize struggling greenery.

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