Climate change is making growing seasons longer. Here’s how to make your lawn and garden work with the changes. (via BobVila)
are primarily based on day length. “Dartmouth College professors did a long term study of the Warblers and other migratory birds in the Hubbard Brook forest,” explains Herms, “ They found that their reproductive success has declined.” This decline is the result of less availability of caterpillars when they’re returning from their overwintering grounds.and unpredictable droughts are more prevalent. Plants and insects experience heat stress just like people.
Climate shifts are leading to loss of habitat. Native plants may no longer be able to survive in portions of their historic range.The cons outweigh the pros for a longer growing season, but there are some things you can do to help mitigate the effects of warmer climates.Phenology is the study of cyclic and seasonal climate and how it affects plant and animal life patterns. Many scientists and historians have used the natural study to record environmental changes for thousands of years.
You can also plant species from the next hardiness zone to see how the plant responds to your landscape. This information will help you choose what types of plants will work best for your area. For example, if you live in zone 7, try a hardy version of a zone 8 plant.During increased heat waves and droughts, it’s essential to set up your landscape for success. Use drought-tolerant plants to limit your watering needs.
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