On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.
- Scout your garden at least twice a week for insects and disease
- Be cautious with weed killers that provide several months of control. They can damage trees and shrubs through root uptake. Check the instructions and stay the recommended distance away.
- Keep up with your weeding. Small weeds are much easier to control.
- Harvest herbs frequently.
- Attention: Beekeepers You may want to construct electric fence to protect hives from Bears
- For cut flowers, harvest early in the day, keep cool, place in water ASAP, select newest fully expanded blossoms.
- Honey bees are still swarming if you see a swarm call Cooperative extension 252-438-8188
- Protect yourself from ticks and mosquitos.
- Keep your garden journal updated. You are getting busier each day in the garden and you need to record what you have done in the garden each day.
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