Scott is joined by Mark Wessel and Bill Fountain, a Professor of Horticulture emeritus from the University of Kentucky. They continue their conversation about the impact of road salt on plants, discussing how it can alter soil pH, limit essential nutrients, and cause damage to foliage. Bill shares his expertise on the effects of salt on plant roots and the importance of considering the speed of traffic in determining the severity of salt damage. They also explore ways to mitigate the effects of road salt and highlight salt-tolerant plants that can thrive in challenging conditions.

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