What to do in August

In August, summer is at its peak and the garden continues to flourish, but it also requires careful maintenance due to the warmer, often drier weather. It’s a month of harvesting, tidying up and preparing for the later stages of the growing season:

Things to do in August:

Last Chance:

Getting Ahead:

The Weather

General Tasks

Vegetables & Herbs

Fruit

The Flower Garden

The Greenhouse

Containers

Trees & Shrubs

Hedges

The Lawn

Wildlife and the Pond

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