How to help stressed perennials (whether it's your fault or not)

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Left: A stressed, wilted coneflower recuperates in the shade of an umbrella after getting a sip of root-boosing nutrients. Right: the same coneflower two days later.

Hi, guys!

For the past couple of months, I’ve been planting — and replanting — my entire front yard (after wha…