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In August, you can cut your geraniums (to multiply them for free …), prune the roses, remove the greedy tomatoes … Discover our memo that reminds you of everything you can do in August in the garden, with all the useful explanations!
IN THE GARDEN, IT’S TIME TO …
- Repeat the sowing of biennials in their final place
- Collect the seeds of flowers that have dried
- Pursue cuttings of geraniums (watch the video to know how to proceed), lavatera, honeysuckle, roses …
- Continue to trim faded flowers and water
- Make a small size to small bushy plants (boxwood, santoline, rosemary …)
- Fertilize the foot of the climbing roses
- Prune the roses
- Divide the peonies
IN THE KITCHEN GARDEN, IT’S TIME TO …
- Continue to remove new shoots on tomato plants
- Repeat sowing of previous months
- Butter the fennels to make them whiten
- Reduce the watering of eggplants and peppers so that they have more taste
- Turn over the compost and moisten it
- Multiply rhubarb
- Remove strawberry stolons and replant the most beautiful
IN THE PLANTERS, IT’S TIME TO …
- Water, remove the faded flowers and amend
- Order on catalog the mini-clumps of biannuals to plant from September
- To water them if you go on vacation: gather the pots around a large basin filled with water, soak large woolen threads in it and the other end in each pot.
FOR INDOOR PLANTS, IT’S TIME TO …
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- Continue to water well and bring fertilizer to the green plants
- Do not forget to water well bonsai as well as cacti and succulents
- Spray the orchids three times a week
- Multiply: a lot of green plants stop and marcott