
Hi folks,
this article is about garden tips for Autumn. Well the weather in July and August was disagreeable this year but crops have been doing well and gardens are looking great! Hopefully we’ll get some fine weather this Autumn so that we can enjoy sitting out in the garden and enjoy the fruits of our labour during the Summer, or the fruits of someone else’s labour as the case may be:-)
Well there is always lots to do in the garden. If you have the time or the interest, it’s really a very satisfying hobby. Some people can be put off as they think it’s a lot of work and they don’t know where to start. However, keeping a garden doesn’t have to be a big job. You can literally get started by planting a few flowers or vegetables in a window box or corner of the garden and progress from there year by year as you become more confident.
There are many gardening groups that you can join to get some more tips and keep you motivated:-) Another approach is to do some of the smaller gardening tasks yourself and hire a local gardener for the big work of planting and digging, to keep an eye out for, and spray for pests and diseases. He/she can recommend a weekly spray program if you wish to do the spraying yourself. Anyway, enough of the introduction, let’s get started, here is a list of the Autumn jobs and tips for the garden below, hope you enjoy reading through them:-
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