GARDENING CALENDER
Events in August 2026
-
Plant grass seed Plant grass seed
August 2, 2026

Fill up any spots in your lawn
-
Harvest crops as they ripen Harvest crops as they ripen
August 5, 2026

-
Accelerate your compost Accelerate your compost
August 6, 2026
There are steps you can take to speed up your compost
- Add a layer of branches at the bottom
- Add old compost or soil
- Place a hot water bottle in the mixture to help raise the temperature
- Turn your compost frequently (every day or two)
- Add nitrogen rich materials
- Add Biochar to your compost
- Add worms to your compost
-
Grub reminder Grub reminder
August 9, 2026

-
Keep your garden weed free Keep your garden weed free
August 11, 2026

-
Plant fall crops Plant fall crops
August 12, 2026
Broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, kohlrabi, and Brussels sprouts all do very well in the fall. One very important thing to keep in mind is that you plant all of these plants from seedlings not seed’s
-
Repel mosquitoes Repel mosquitoes
August 13, 2026
Keep the bugs off of you with these helpful plants. Citronella plant, Lavender and Rosemary all help to keep Mosquitoes at bay.
-
Divide Peonies, Poppies, and Iris Divide Peonies, Poppies, and Iris
August 17, 2026
-
Plant ornamental grasses Plant ornamental grasses
August 19, 2026
Stop in to check out our wide selection of ornamental grasses
Go Where they Grow
Pride, Experience, and Great Customer Service.
join our email list

