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    August
    Other Jobs Around The Garden This August

    Use a hedge trimmer to give your hedges a final trim before they stop growing.

    Keep on top of weeds as they compete with your crops for nutrients and water.

    Scoop floating weed and algae from ponds.

    Water plants thoroughly when needed.

    Top up ponds and bird baths regularly.

    Turn compost in you compost bins every month to keep it well aerated and to speed up decompostion.

    Remove rampant pont plants like bulrushes or irises before they go to seed and make the problem worse.

    Prevent

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  • August
    In The Vegetable Garden This August

    Water sweetcorn plants regularly and feed with tomato food to get the best cobs. Pinch out the tips of your

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  • August
    In The Greenhouse This August

    Check plants daily and water them if the soil is dry. Open vents and doors on warm days. Use blinds

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  • August
    Looking After Your Lawn This August

    Lawn growth slows down in late summer so raise the cutting height of your lawn mower to help the grass

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  • August
    In The Fruit Garden This August

    Harvest your fruit trees – cherries, plums, peaches, nectaines and apricots should all be ripe now! Early varieties of apple

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  • August
    In The Flower Garden This August

    Water evergreen shrubs like camellias and rhododendrons thoroughly this month to make sure next year’s buds develop well. Keep patio

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Fakenham Garden Centre is a registered company trading in England, Scotland and Wales. Registered number 03810644. Registered office Mill Road, Hempton, Fakenham, Norfolk NR21 7LH
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