CURRENT MOON

The Gardener's Almanac

For information on what to do in your garden this week!

Under glass in June

Similarly; check for signs of pests such as whitefly, and red spider mite.

Keep on top of 'deadheading' flowering plants to prolong the flowering period.

Repot houseplants as required.

Set Cyclamen pots on their sides in a sheltered spot outside.

Commence Calathea feeding programme.

Pots of Calceolaria can be placed ouside if all fear of frost has passed.

Thin out Grapes with narrow-bladed scissors.

Tie in Cucumber as necessary.

Plants,such as Camellias , Indian Azaleas,and Schlumbergera can be placed outside for the summer months in a sunny sheltered spot, when all fear of frost has passed.

Place potted Datura outdoors for the summer.

Thin out Peaches.

Ensure that Tomato plants have a uniform supply of water and fertiliser.

Plant indoor grape vines.

Pinch out Aubergines as required.

Thin out lower tomato leaves to improve air circulation.

Top of Page