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Gardening in September: jobs to tackle this month

September 3, 2020 by Catherine Leave a Comment

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Welcome to your one-stop resource for gardening in September. If you always feel like you don’t have enough time for gardening, or just need some guidance on what to focus on each month, this is the series for you! You can check out my garden jobs for every other month in this post. Gardening in September The arrival of autumn slows things down in the garden; plants are starting to shut down, lots of crops are coming to an end, and ...

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Gardening Calendar: What to Plant in September

September 3, 2020 by Catherine 2 Comments

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Well here we are - autumn.  Summer is such a busy time - with the kids off school, but also in the garden - and September always seems to arrive so quickly.  It’s a lovely month though; harvest time, beautiful angles of sunshine, and still plenty of warm weather to enjoy.  And it’s also quite a productive month for sowing seeds, planting bulbs and growing new plants - some to enjoy soon, and some to get started for next ...

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September birth flower: Aster & Morning Glory

September 3, 2015 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Do you know what the September birth flower is? Just like birthstones, there are birth month flowers for every month of the year. Birth month flowers are usually in season during their specific month, so they should be easy to find in florists and mixed bouquets – making them perfect for a really thoughtful gift, or just a treat for yourself! If your birthday is in September, or if you’d like to buy a personalised gift for a loved one with ...

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In Season Now: September

September 2, 2015 by Catherine Leave a Comment

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