4.16.2020

Getting Your Garden Ready For Summer



If you’re fortunate enough to have a garden that your family can make use of, you’ll know that it offers a plethora of benefits. For instance, you can spend a day sunbathing in the privacy of your backyard.


You could host pool parties if you’ve got a swimming pool, or barbecues if you don’t have one! And if you’re someone that enjoys having alone time, your garden will offer you peace and tranquillity from the outside world that you deserve.


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You’re likely reading this blog post because you want to get your garden ready for summer 2020. If you’re not sure where to start or need some inspiration to do things a little differently this year, keep reading to find out what you can do.


Grow some new beautiful flowers


Do you fancy a change from the usual flowering plants that you grow each year? If the answer’s yes, perhaps now is as good a time as any to donate your existing ones to friends and family members. You can then start with a blank canvas and grow some new ones!


Take a look at this article from Country Living for some inspiration. Just remember to grow flowering plants that are suited for your garden and your temperate weather conditions.


Buy a new barbecue grill


Are you fed up with using your old barbecue for cooking food whenever you’re entertaining friends and family members in the summer months? And are you embarrassed at how long it takes to cook anything or how you have to keep cooking things in several stages?


If you’ve answered yes to those questions, now is the time to look at the best natural gas grills on the market. You can buy them as small or as large as you require, and they will be very efficient at cooking and grilling food compared to what you’re using now!


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Keep on top of weeding


Every gardener and homeowner’s nightmare is weeding. It’s not so much the act of removing weeds that is bothersome to people but rather the frequency with which it must get done!


With that in mind, it makes sense to take some steps to lower the number of weeds that keep growing in your garden. Regular weeding is an obvious first step, but there are other things you can do to keep your weed situation under control.


For example, you could remove your top layer of grass and spread some new grass seed if your garden has little grass growing on it. Another option is to use organic mulch like bark or wood chips around plants you want to keep.


Install some fence panel screening


One final thing you can do to beautify your garden and hide unsightly fence panels is to install some screening. Many homeowners fit bamboo fence panel screening to make their gardens look more natural and attractive.


They’re easy to fit and blend in, and they do a good job of hiding ugly fence panels, especially ones that have mismatched patterns or styles!

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