June -Plant Of The Month and Top Five Gardening Tips

Plant of the Month:

Strawberries

They are incredibily easy to grow, with sweet juicy fruits that are hard to resist. If you plant several varieties you can harvest from early Summer through into Autumn. They take up little space and can be grown in containers or hanging baskets.

This Months Top Five Things to Do In Your Garden

Summer is here!
We've got longer days and the temperture is hotting up. You should start to see all the flowers appearing for the summer and they may even be some vegetables ready to harvest.

1. Keep watering, try not to water when the sun is fully out. Stick to early or later watering.

2. Sow salads now

3. First crops for picking should start this month.

4. Feed the plants

5. Fill any gaps in the borders with summer flowering plants.