Our garden blog is a month by month series to help you stay up to date with what to plant, what to harvest and what other jobs to do in the garden each month.
September marks the transition from summer to autumn in the garden. There are still plenty of flowers to enjoy and crops to harvest, but cooler nights mean it’s time to start preparing the garden for the months ahead. From planting spring-flowering bulbs and autumn bedding to collecting seeds, pruning and protecting tender plants, there are plenty of jobs to keep gardeners busy.
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🌿 Essential August Garden Tasks
August is one of the most rewarding months in the garden — but it’s also when heat, rapid growth, and late‑summer fatigue can creep in. This month gardening focuses on watering, dead heading, harvesting, and preparing for autumn. Prioritising these jobs keeps borders colourful and crops productive.
July is one of the most rewarding months in the garden. Borders are bursting with colour, vegetable plots are producing fresh crops almost daily, and long evenings provide the perfect opportunity to enjoy everything you’ve worked so hard to grow.
Although it’s tempting to simply sit back and admire the garden, a little regular maintenance throughout July will keep plants healthy, encourage more flowers, and ensure your garden looks fantastic well into autumn.
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