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Gardeners surprised as eggplants thrive despite relentless heatwaves

Original: With the relentless heatwaves, I didn't expect to see new eggplant fruit & volunteer seedlings. They are growing in beds

A gardener reports new eggplant fruit and volunteer seedlings appearing despite ongoing heatwaves, growing alongside native Solidago, yarrow, and basil in raised beds. The post notes that nature continues to surprise even experienced gardeners, framing the resilient growth as a small positive amid extreme summer heat.

Why now: Unusually persistent heatwaves have people sharing how their gardens are coping or unexpectedly flourishing.

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• With the relentless heatwaves, I didn't expect to see new eggplant fruit & volunteer seedlings. They are growing in beds with native Solidago, Yarrow, and a basil I'm nursing along. No matter how many books we write, Mother Nature's still the wisest author. Sending along some… · kellyromanych · 21

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