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Around the garden checklist

Around the garden checklist

4 - 10 June 2007

Applying furniture oil

Use this page as a checklist for this week's most important tasks.

It's printer friendly so you could pin it up in your garden shed.

It's time to...

It's time to...
  • Give wooden furniture a facelift, sanding smooth then applying teak wood oil
  • Cut back climbing plants that are hanging down from arches and pergolas
  • Empty, mix and refill compost bins to improve the composting process
  • Water hydrangeas with a colourant solution to maintain their deep-blue colour
  • Hoe the soil surface between flowers and crops to remove weed seedlings

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