x
Breaking News
More () »

Pat Sullivan's tips for keeping plants healthy in extreme heat

Pat Sullivan, of Sullivan Hardware and Garden, shares his advice on how to care for your plants in the heat.

INDIANAPOLIS — Central Indiana has had quite the hot week with temperatures in the mid-90s!

While the hot and dry weather may be the perfect combo to get your tan on, it isn't the best for your plants.

Pat Sullivan, with Sullivan Hardware and Garden, is back on 13Sunrise to give his tips on how you can protect your plants from the heat and keep them healthy.

Here are Pat's best tips:

  • Water your plants the right way and frequently.
  • Watering at night can help get your plants more water due to less evaporation.
  • Use automated sprinklers to help stay on a schedule.
  • Drench your outside flowers.
  • Fertilize your plants.

Watch the full segment in the player above, and click here for more of Pat's tips.

Before You Leave, Check This Out