July Garden Calendar

Have Japanese beetles? We have the solution for you!!

To keep your annual flowers looking their best all season feed weekly with ferti lome All Purpose Plant Food.

Spray your tomatoes with  ferti lome Yield Booster to add calcium and prevent blossom end rot, check tomatoes for early signs of blight & spray accordingly.

With increased temperatures watering is even more important, check out our many watering tools.

You want to cut grass higher in summer and only feel with SLOW release nitrogen.

Divide and reset irises, plant with ferti lome Bone & Blood Meal.

Keep an eye on houseplants you have set outside-you do not want them to get too dry or infested with insects.

Summer is also the season for bugs.  Check for bagworms, tent caterpillars, scales, lace bugs, spider mites, and much more.  We are here to help-if you have questions please upload a photo to Facebook of bring it in the store-PLEASE DO NOT bring bug samples into our facility.

Remember to feed roses monthly with Espoma Rose Tone to keep them performing their best.

Mulch helps with moisture control, make sure everything has a nice layer of mulch around it to retain moisture and keep your soil cooler.  Also, when mulching remember to put down Ornamental Weed & Grass Stopper so you do not have to pull weeds all of the time.

Use Ocmocote in all of your planters to feed for up to 6 months.