Monday, February 14, 2022

Plants thrive during La Niña, but not without challenges for coastal gardeners

 In July 2020, Judy Hamilton was "devastated" after her garden was destroyed in an extreme weather event on the south coast of New South Wales.

Regrowing the garden was challenging due to drought and bushfires over recent years in the area. Then, La Niña came to the rescue. 

La Niña is a weather event where stronger equatorial trade winds result in increased rainfall across much of Australia. 

Higher levels of humidity in Mollymook Beach has given Mrs Hamilton's residential garden a new lease of life.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-02-15/la-ni%C3%B1a-growth-rampant-along-nsw-coast/100830336




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