Tuesday, the Allen County Master Gardeners hosted "Oldster Gardening" at the Weekly Brown Bag Series. They shared tips on how things change as you age like different ways to grip the garden tools and changing up what you plant and where you plant it. All in an effort to continue your love of gardening as long as you can.

Plants start to struggle at 86 degrees when the balance of water absorption is affected. During the high humidity, you can overwater plants. It's a delicate balance to keep your flowers and plants healthy during these heat waves, especially newly established hanging baskets and planters.

Area people who have a definite green thumb are helping others spruce up their garden. The Allen County Master Gardeners held their annual Chi…