Balancing plant care with preparation for the changing season is key to maintaining a thriving garden. Here’s a guide to help you through mid-August gardening, with tips, potential problems, and solutions to keep your plants healthy and productive.
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Here are some ‘Top Tips’ for things to do in the garden in July. Including advice on what to do in the Orchard, in the Veg-patch, for Trees and bushes and for Flowers.
Why bees and wildflowers are useful in a vegetable patch
Hopefully, everyone is now aware that we need to look after our bees and pollinating insects if we:
– believe that biodiversity is vital for our planet,
– want to keep a high level of variety of foods in our diets,
– want to support farmers who grow crops that are mostly reliant or even dependant on pollinators.
Version en français en bas de la page … Sweet Peas Sweet peas, which come in either dwarf varieties or those that grow up to 2.5 metres tall, are grown as named or mixed varieties. They are famous for their scent and colour. The header picture shows a variety called Spencer (Lathyrus odoratus), one the […]
