Summer

Summer flower gardening offers a bounty of vibrant blooms and lush greenery. This category explores the art of maintaining a flourishing garden during the warmer months. It provides tips and advice on flower gardening, including the monthly activities and seeds to sow. This section also delves into the joy and challenges of gardening in summer, offering readers a comprehensive guide to creating a stunning summer garden that is a delight to the senses.

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  • The June Gap in a Cutting Garden (And What I’m Finally Doing About It)

    There’s a stretch every summer when the tulips are done, the sweet peas are flagging, and the dahlias haven’t got going yet. Gardeners have a name for it: the June gap. Here’s what’s actually filling mine this year (spoiler: patience, mostly).”

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  • 5 Flower Seeds to Sow in August for a Bloom-Filled Spring

    Get ahead of the game and prepare your garden now for a vibrant spring by finding the right seeds to sow in August. Our informative guide will walk you through the top 5 seeds to sow in August for a bloom-filled spring. Discover tips on planting and nurturing, and learn about the ecological benefits these plants bring to your garden

  • Flowers in Season in July: What to Sow and Grow

    Discover a magical gardening calendar for July, detailing what to sow for a stunning late summer display. This post will enlighten you about the vibrant flowers in season in July in full bloom – from sweet peas to hydrangeas. Dive into the joy of sustainable gardening and enrich your knowledge.

  • Must-Do June Garden Tasks For Your Cut Flower Garden

    Are you struggling to keep your cut flower garden looking healthy and vibrant? Don’t worry — our June garden tasks will help you get the most out of your garden and keep it thriving all summer long. From mulching to soil care, deadheading to fertilising each task is critical to the health and longevity of your flowers. Follow our expert tips, and you’ll have a garden that’ll be the envy of your neighbourhood.

  • Top Flower Seeds to Plant in June: Biennials

    Create an abundance of cut flowers with biennial seeds perfect for flower seeds to plant in June. Explore the best options for a successful cutting garden, including honesty, campanula, and more. With proper care and planning, you’ll have vibrant blooms all season long.