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

    1. Add a layer of branches at the bottom
    2. Add old compost or soil
    3. Place a hot water bottle in the mixture to help raise the temperature
    4. Turn your compost frequently (every day or two)
    5. Add nitrogen rich materials
    6. Add Biochar to your compost
    7. 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

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