When August comes around, the heat of summer is still with us. However, fall isn't far around the corner, bringing the promise of cooler months. While the prospect of cooler temperatures may be a ...
For gardeners, August is more than just a time to transition your garden from summer to fall in preparation for vegetable harvests. With so much to do with your garden in the spring, it can be easy to ...
Regardless of where you live, August is typically the time when gardens are in full swing. During this peak season, it's easy to get overwhelmed and too busy, and then forget an important task that ...
With a smattering of cool days, August can have gardeners itching to get their hands in the soil and add more plants to the garden. Those hoping to expand their herb gardens may want to take advantage ...
Depending upon the type of gardening you enjoy, August can be a month with fewer garden tasks and activities. If you tend a large vegetable garden, you are still busy with harvesting, doing battle ...
Hot temperatures and high humidity are hanging around, so dividing your projects and working outside in the early morning and/or later in the evening is a good idea. If you want to grow some ...
Some may look forward to gardening in autumn. Crisper days, cozier mornings, and generally cooler temperatures are just a few benefits of fall gardening. But while spring and summer have a plethora of ...
August gardening in Florida requires attention to watering, light pruning, and lawn care. Prepare for fall by planting heat-tolerant vegetables and starting seeds indoors. Take preventative measures ...
gardener bent over with gloves and rubber boots prepping soil with a claw cultivator. - Aegeanblue/Getty Images For gardeners, August is more than just a time to transition your garden from summer to ...