Рет қаралды 19
It is the September To Do List - believe it or not, we are in full Fall prep time. Lots of cool weather vegetables to start planting, and tons of clean up and pruning. It was quite a hot summer and time may have been sparse in the garden, but it’s time to get the gloves on and get to work. Episode includes Listener Q&A.
It is time to plant:
Beets (seeds or plants) Bok choy (seeds or plants) Broccoli (plants) Brussel sprouts Cabbage (seeds or plants) Carrots (seeds) Cauliflower (plants) Celery Collards/Swiss chard (seeds or plants) Kale (seeds or plants) Kohlrabi (seeds or plants) Garlic Leek Lettuce (seeds or plants) Onion sets Peas (seeds or plants) Radish/radicchio/daikon/turnips Spinach Natives, Perennials, citrus - towards the end of September when it cools down Chores include:
Transplant/divide irises, grasses, tuberous plants Buy bulbs Collect seeds Clean up - pull out vegetables which are done, fallen fruit Prune lavender, hydrangeas Pests - whiteflies may be setting in…..keep an eye on Listener Q&A section. Topics covered include:
Aloe - odd white material on the soil underneath? Morning glory - how to get rid of invasive overgrowth? Century plant - now that it is blooming, how to care for? Fiddle leaf fig - how to prune? Tomato - can cuttings be taken for next year? Help support feral cat rescue/spay-neuter/finding good homes by contributing at Flower Power Garden Hour Patreon.
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