Welcoming August The Right Way With KeenGro’s August Guide

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August gardening guide for Gauteng (Highveld region) – a time when frost is behind us and spring is SPRINGING! With warming days and budding BUDS. August is ideal for prepping, and nurturing your garden for the season ahead.


🌱 Key Gardening Tasks For August

  1. GARDEN MAINTENANCE
  • πŸͺ΄ Prune shrubs, hedges, climbing plants, roses, hydrangeas, etc., after flowering 🌸
  • πŸͺ΄ FEED with organic fertilisersΒ  (e.g. Makhro Turbo-k, Atlantic Bio-Ocean, GuanoBoost or Culterra Multiso) πŸ‚
  • πŸͺ΄ Divide perennials like agapanthus, day lilies, ornamental grasses – then replant in compost-rich beds. We suggest CULTERRA (Buy 5 get 1 FREE!) and Bonemeal. πŸͺ

REVIVE your LAWN πŸ’š

Revive your lawn: low mowing, firm raking, aeration, level with Topsoil (Buy 5 get 1 FREE!) or Culterra Lawn-dressing

  • πŸͺ΄ Apply organic fertiliser (GuanoBoost, Supergro, Atlantic Bio0gro all purpose/lawns or Culterra nitrogen rich L.A.N slow release 3.2.1, 5.1.5 or 8.1.5 to stimulate quick leaf growth)
  • πŸͺ΄ Mulch garden beds with bark chips, leaves πŸƒπŸ‚ or compost to suppress weeds and retain moisture.

Hope to see you this August! Happy Gardening!! 🀩πŸͺ΄πŸŒΈπŸͺ


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