Garden Calendar
Summer
Summer
Continue regular mowing and edging – raise cutting height to save on watering lawn/turf
Remove spent blossoms from plants and shrubs
Continue weed control in planting beds and lawn/turf areas
Apply organic, slow-release blend fertilizer to lawn/turf areas
Monitor watering – look for over-watered, dry, or stressed areas
Relax and enjoy
Late Summer
Continue regular mowing and edging – lower cutting height to encourage growth
Lawn/turf care – aerate, dethatch, top dress, and overseed
Continue weed control in planting beds and lawn/turf areas
Apply organic fertilizer to lawn/turf areas and planting beds
Prune and trim shoots on plants, shrubs, and trees
Micro-prune perennials

