GREEN THUMB rehab.

A blog for anyone who’s ever overwatered with love

Your Garden is Stressed. Here’s how to help it Survive a Heatwave.🌡️

When a heatwave hits, your garden doesn’t get to hide in the shade or crank up the AC. It just has to sit there and take it. But there are things you can do to help them hang on. With a few moves and a little extra care, your garden can survive the heat. Here’s how I handle triple-digit heat in my Sacramento garden, zone 9b.

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The Benefits of Using Cinnamon in Your Garden: Natural Fungus Control, Rooting Aid & Pest Repellent

Discover how to use cinnamon in your garden to naturally prevent fungal diseases, promote root growth, and repel pests. This is one of those gardening hacks that doesn’t require any fancy tools or deep knowledge, just a spice jar from your kitchen. It’s easy, natural, and beginner-approved. So next time you’re planting, give your garden a little shake of cinnamon love.

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