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gardening tips
JJJune is the last month of spring and there’s still plenty on the to-do list when it comes to keeping your garden healthy and beautiful. Follow along as I share some June gardening tips for the garden.
Be sure that your plants receive the right amount of water during the warmer months. It’s important to strike a balance between watering, and being aware of changing weather conditions.
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There’s a simple garden technique called pinching that can create fuller, bushier plants, more blooms, and longer cut flower stems.
Snap off old flower heads from rhododendrons and azaleas to redirect energy to the plant. Deadhead spent spring blooming plants.
Remove leaves from tulips, daffodils, and other spring-flowering bulbs once they turn brown and easily come out of the ground.
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Try to keep pulling any weeds as soon as they sprout to keep them from getting out of control. If time is an issue, at least cut the weed heads off so they don’t go to seed.
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Regularly inspect plants for signs of infestation, such as chewed leaves or discoloration. Use organic pest control methods to manage infestations.
Plant annual and perennial flowers in your garden for a pop of color while waiting for summer blooms.
Walking the garden as a daily routine is one the easiest ways to keep up with your gardening tasks, and it won’t seem as overwhelming.
By following these June gardening tips, you can ensure a thriving and beautiful garden throughout the summer months.
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