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- Prune pelargoniums that are looking scraggly.
- Pull out petunias that are past their prime.
- Prevent the weeds from flowering.
- Don’t throw away all your clippings and trimmings. Use them to start a compost heap and use Margaret Roberts Compost Maker to speed up the process
- Control snails naturally by sprinkling crushed eggshells, macadamia nut shells or sawdust around the plants.
- Renew mulch to keep beds cool and to retain water.
- Start preparing your trenches for sweet peas.
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