June Top Tips

June Top Tips

Use Aquasave cones to water plants while on holiday.

Transform your garden at night with solar powered lighting.

Liquid feed outdoor plants with Phostrogen or Miracle-Gro for more flowers and bigger crops. 

Use copper table, wool pellets or organic slug killer to ward off slugs and snails. 

Use โ€˜After Cut All In Oneโ€™ to feed, weed and control moss on established lawns.

Protect fruit bushes from birds with light weight netting.Nature, Strawberries, Plants, Crops

Stake your tall floppy plants.

Prune many spring-flowering shrubs after flowering.

Plant out your summer bedding plants.

Continue to earth up your potatoes to increase cropping.

Shade your greenhouse to keep it cool to prevent scorch.

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