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Rooting for you: 3 tips for summer gardening

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published June 23, 2026 at 10:58 AM CDT
Stephanie Owens, right, looks over the garden with her son, Cole, left, Reid, top left, and Lucas, top center, as they tend to it at their home Wednesday March 25 , 2020, in Glen Allen, Va. (Steve Helber/AP)
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Stephanie Owens, right, looks over the garden with her son, Cole, left, Reid, top left, and Lucas, top center, as they tend to it at their home Wednesday March 25 , 2020, in Glen Allen, Va. (Steve Helber/AP)

Host Peter O’Dowd speaks with Sarah Perreault, managing editor for The Old Farmer’s Almanac, about tips for gardening during a dry summer.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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