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Sow swiss chard
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Plant sweetcorn out in blocks, not in
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Make a second sowing of coriander |
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Plant outdoor tomatoes |
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Lift
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| Transfer brussel sprouts, cabbages, cauliflower, brocolli and
kale from seedbeds into their final planting position. Cover with mesh to
protect against caterpillars.. |
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Lay straw under strawberry plants to keep the fruits off the ground |
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Prune spring-flowering shrubs as soon as they have finished flowering |
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Tie in climbing roses |
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Check tree ties and let out if trunks have expanded |
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| Plant lettuce and radish between brassicas |
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Sow maincrop
turnips for autumn harvest, plant out celery you have sown previously under
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| Plant out rooted cuttings of mint |
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Mulch raspberry canes with well-rotted compost or straw to retain
moisture, mulch gooseberry bushes with compost |
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BBC Gardeners World
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| Inspect all crops for signs of pests and diseases,
particularly the brassicas for caggabe white caterpillars |
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| Sow Florence fennel outdoors |
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Stop cutting asparagus spears, allow the
feathery foliage to grow freely, strengthening the crowns for next year |
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Collect lavender for drying |
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| Net strawberries and fruit bushes not grown in cages |
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| Remove dead flower heads from bedding, herbaceous perennials
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Fill gaps in
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Continue
watering plants and lawns if there is no rain |
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| Early potatoes are ready around now. Lift these for eating
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| Lightly prune aubretia to prevent plants becoming leggy |
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vegetables |
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herbs |
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ornamentals |
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