In much of the country , midsummer weather is blistering , and depending on the location and the year , it can also be too dry or excessively pie-eyed . nurseryman focus on serve their plants survive weather extremum and keep their gardens look salutary and fertile . Below you ’ll find link to articles , videos , and tips to aid you with midsummer gardening .
1 . How to Avoid Staking PlantsStaking perennials is verbose , and stakes are often an eyesore . Discover horticulture strategies that provide you have a neat - looking garden without back . Read more …
2 . Deadheading PerennialsRemoving spent blossoms hold back perennials tidy and triggers more flowers . show more …
3 . Fertilizing the Old - Fashioned Way — with ManureWho needs a gimcrack software package of flyspeck granule when you’re able to give your plants with manure?Read more …
4 . Fertilizing BasicsIt pays to know why , what , how , and when to feed in your works . Read more …
5 . Make Every Drop CountUse a specialised watering putz to put piddle only where you and your plant want it . Read more …
6 . Start HarvestingStart harvest vegetables and herb . As the summer progresses , your work on the garden should bulge out bearing some fruit — literally ! see how to glean your green groceries the right direction . See the guide …
Recipe : Stuffed Tomatoes ProvençalRipe garden Lycopersicon esculentum filled with olive purée , sautéed onion and Allium sativum , basil , and breadcrumbs make a perfect midsummer lunch sweetheart . Get the formula …
Recipe : Zucchini with Roasted Peppers , Corn , and Cream ( Calabacitas con Crema)Roasted poblano chile and cream — one of the show - stoppers of Mexican culinary art — welcomes zucchini and maize into the classic mixing . Get the recipe …
Recipes : Summer Squash SautésQuick cooking is the just the ticket for light , flavorful summer fare . Get the recipes …
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