- Head to your local garden centre and as a family pick out a new passionfruit vine to plant. Which colour and variety will your family choose?
- Plan your summer flower bulbs now! Pick what colours you want to showcase in the garden this year.
- Teach older children how to prune safely and correctly. Prune hibiscus, fertilise, and mulch to boost growth and blooms. You’ll be amazed what a little TLC brings this summer!
- Teach kids how to harvest peas carefully and enjoy the fresh produce.
- In your scrapbook, write & draw notes about what you have planted this month.
- Find a sunny spot in the garden to sit and do some leaf rubbings in your scrapbook together and marvel at all the textures and patterns.
What to plant this August
5 top vegies
asian greens
asparagus
carrot
celery
spring onion
5 top flowers
alyssum
celosia
dianthus
gaillardia
verbena
