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About the garden / Le jardin Fruit trees Pruning trees and shrubs / Taille d'arbres et d'arbustes Summer flowers / Fleurs d'été

Mid-August Gardening Guide

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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Handy Hints / Astuces Mulching / Paillage Rainfall / Précipitations Saving water / Économisant de l'eau de pluie

Saving Rainwater for Gardening

At La Rabine Jardin, water plays a pivotal role as it does in virtually every garden. As global concerns about water scarcity rise, the importance of saving rainwater for gardening becomes increasingly apparent. Here are some ideas for effective ways to save water in your garden:

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Autumn leaves / Les feuilles mortes d'automne Making compost / Comment faire du compost Mulching / Paillage Planting / Plantation

Mulching / Paillage

Version en français en bas de la page … As we are having drier summers it is becoming more and more useful to mulch borders and beds. Mulch was traditionally used to reduce the need for weeding but now with increased summer temperatures, conserving moisture and reducing watering is a prime concern for many gardeners. […]

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