July
| Flower/Plants | Fruit/Vegetables | Greenhouse | General |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sow biennials | Water early potatoes if the weather is dry | Open all vents and doors early each day | Remove moss from lawns |
| Divide flag irises | Prune cordon gooseberry plants | Pot on rooted cuttings | Trim box edging and privet hedges |
| Feed baskets and patio pots each week with liquid fertiliser | Sow outside: lettuces, radishes, spring cabbages, endives, kohl rabi, French and runner beans, spinach, turnips and beetroot | Introduce natural predators to control pests such as red spider mite, whitefly and mealy bug | Remove suckers growing around trees |
| Take cuttings from climbers | Pick off damaged fruits from apples and pears | Ensure growing bags never dry out | Deadhead lilac and rhododendrons |
| Pinch out the tips of chrysanthemum shoots to encourage flowers | Plant out sweetcorn and other crops raised under glass | Take cuttings from bedding plants and houseplants | Keep an eye out for pests and treat immediately |
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