Thread: Hurricane Ian
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Old 09-28-2022, 12:47 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Akula View Post
This sounds brutal but if you are sure you are going to take a direct hit you might try folding the leaves down on your plants so they don’t catch the wind and then tie them down with a string like a sail to a mast. The leaves should still function and the plant won’t snap. If you don’t do anything the biggest risk is a snapped pstem. Toppled plants can be stood back up and shredded leaves although impaired still function. Good luck!
It looks like it's going to roll through Florida and come right up to Charleston. I blame your hurricane magnet Blue Javas for this.....
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