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garden goings-on...

FLOWERING BETWEEN
AUGUST - OCTOBER
l Daffodils
l Tulips
l Ixia
l Sparaxis
l Ornithogalum
l Irises
l Babiana
l Freesia
l Irises
l Chasmanthe
l Cyrtanthus
l Namaqualand daisies
l Hyacinth
l Tulbaghia
FRUITING BETWEEN
AUGUST - OCTOBER
l Apricot
l Peach
l Strawberry
l Pineapple guava
l Loquat
l Pawpaw
l Mulberry

CHORES TO DO
l Turn compost - watch out for nests and beneficial insects
l Fertilize beds and lawns - best after rain/irrigate well
l Deadhead spent flowers
l Transplant seedlings
l Sow Summer veg and flowers
l Watch out for Bulb pests
l Store bulbs in a cool dry place once leaves have died back
l Harvest Spring veg and last of Winter rhizomes
like Jerusalem artichoke
l Mulch Asparagus

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