Corvallis, Oregon-People and plants need care to survive the coming heat wave-some forecasts say 111 times on Sunday-without withering.

Erica Chernoh, an extension services gardener at Oregon State University, offers some ideas to help you and your garden be as comfortable as possible.

About OSU Extension Services: Oregon State University Extension Services shares research-based knowledge with people and communities in 36 counties in Oregon. OSU Extension solves problems that are important to residents of urban and rural Oregon. OSU Extension’s partnerships and programs contribute to a healthy, prosperous and sustainable future in Oregon.

Kym Pokorny, 541-737-3380, [email protection]

Erica Chernoh, 541-344-1709, [email protected]

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