The list of garden works that we do in August is long, so it’s not worth delaying, because if we start work too late, we may not make it before autumn. Check what we prune in August and how to take care of plants to prepare them for the winter period.
What do we prune in August? Remember about shrubs and fruit trees
August is the month when we prune many fruit trees and shrubs. This is an important procedure, because thanks to pruning we will improve fruiting and protect the plants from the development of diseases and infections, and additionally we will thicken the plant, which will be able to put more energy into releasing new shoots. What do we prune in August? First of all, we must remember about and cherries. Both trees require pruning in the summer, but remember to do it after harvest. It is also worth pruning apple trees ripening in September. In August, we also prune fruit bushes: gooseberries, currants, raspberries, and blueberry bushes, so that they bear better fruit next season.
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Garden work in August. Trim plants to enhance flowering
In August, we also trim deciduous hedges, and we also prune coniferous shrubs for the last time. We also prune the roses, and thanks to this we will stimulate the plant to tie new buds. It is worth cutting out faded flowers and a fragment of shoots above the leaves. We cut the inflorescences of hydrangeas and wisteria. Remember not to miss the deadline, and then we will stimulate the plants to bloom.
Source: Gazeta
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