Though shrubs are fairly hardy, low-maintenance plants, they're not immune to scorching weather. If you planted shrubs this spring, you'll want to keep an eye on them in August's dry heat. Here's an easy rule of thumb: Anytime a week passes without rain, drench each shrub with three gallons of water, making sure to spray the branches in the process. As plant care goes, that's still pretty simple.





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