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Raring2go! 17 Raring2grow! HOME GARDENING IDEAS FOR FAMILIES ‘My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece’ Claude Monet www.raring2go.co.uk Inspirational summer gardening tips brought to you by: www.gardensite.co.uk The start of the summer season and what a great time to get outdoors. Start off by sowing Bellis Perennis, these are in the Daisy family.While with veg, salad cucumbers and gherkins are a popular growers choice for June weather. If you wish to encourage butterflies into your garden this summer, sow these Scabiosa flowers as they are rich in nectar. Small fruits should be ready to pick, while more can be sown to carry on throughout the rest of the season. August time means most salad and fruits will be ready to pick. Although, spring onions, radish, salad leaves and fast-maturing carrots like adelaide can be sown. Flower-wise, winter-flowering pansies are ideal ready for the months ahead. The Hollyhock is perfect for growing in September. They are occasionally referred to as ‘outhouse flowers’ as they were often planted to hide ugly outhouses. Vegetables to Sow in September include spinach, pak choi and chinese cabbage. June July Aug. Sept. For more great tips click here to visit our Raring2grow! facebook Page