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ENJOYING AUGUST GARDENS

~Written by Mike Darcy

A garden is meant to be an enjoyable place to visit and August it is a perfect time to spend some relaxing time in your own garden and enjoy the fruits of your labors. Some of my gardening friends consider this month to be a sort of 'down' time, meaning no major planting but, of course, basic maintenance must continue to keep things looking good. I like to remind myself and others that a garden is never finished and there is always something to do. more...

 

POT MEDIC TO THE RESCUE

~Written by Nan Sterman

This time of year, its pretty hot in my garden – too hot to for new plants to go into the ground and too hot for me to be out in the garden all day. Instead, I turn my attention to my container plants. I have dozens of them, so several are always in need of attention. I walk the garden looking for pots in need of help. more...

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