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Alison Arnold: Impact of Drought on Gardens

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Published July 14, 2016 at 6:49 AM EDT

Dormant tall fescue

In her commentary this week, WCQS gardening expert Alison Arnold tells us what the impact of drought is on gardens and plant life.

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