Low-maintenance and easy-care gardening during August is all about keeping things tidy, enjoying the results, and doing a few simple tasks to set your garden up for a great finish to the season and a good start next year.
Dividing plants in September
Dividing perennial plants is a fundamental gardening task that offers a host of benefits, and September is an ideal time ...
Get new plants for free by taking cuttings
September is a great time to propagate plants from cuttings, a simple and free way to get more plants for ...
Take stock of your garden
September is an ideal time to reflect on your garden’s past year. As summer blooms fade and foliage changes, walk ...
Continue to deadhead spent flowers
September marks a transitional period in the garden, as the vibrant displays of summer begin to wane and a subtle ...
Leave Some Seed Heads
For the easy-care gardener in the UK, August is a month of thoughtful decisions. While the impulse to deadhead every ...
Plant spring flowering bulbs
September is a pivotal month for any gardener hoping to fill their spring with an explosion of colour. As the ...
Harvest maincrop potatoes
Harvesting your main crop of potatoes is a rewarding part of gardening. Most main crop varieties are ready to dig ...
What to do in September
Low-maintenance and easy-care gardening during August is all about keeping things tidy, enjoying the results, and doing a few simple ...