August in the Ornamental Garden
August is a close instant to July for being the hottest , muggiest month of the twelvemonth in the Mid - Atlantic sphere . As much as we gardeners are tempted to take a break from our horticulture chores this calendar month , unfortunately , weeds , insects , and diseases do n’t take a holiday . In fact , our garden need us more than ever this month to keep them look profuse and goodish ....