July is often one of the hottest months of the year and a great time to sit out and enjoy your garden. Keep plants looking good by regularly dead-heading and you'll enjoy a longer display of blooms. Make sure you keep new plants well watered, using grey water where possible, and hoe off weeds, which thrive in the sunshine. Top gardening jobs this month include: deadheading bedding plants and repeat-flowering perennials to ensure continuous flowering; caring for houseplants while on holiday — most will tolerate a few days' absence, but...
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