What to Do in Your Garden This June to Keep It Thriving Through Summer

The summer solstice is this month , meaning this is the time of long, summer days. Plan a garden party to celebrate. Visit a botanical garden, shop for sales at the garden center , and enjoy watching the garden grow. But while you are admiring the flowers, don't forget to accomplish these tasks to keep your garden in top shape and get ready for the next season.

What to Do in Your Garden This June to Keep It Thriving Through Summer. The summer solstice is this month , meaning this is the time of long, summer days. Plan a garden party to celebrate. Visit a botanical garden, shop for sales at the garden center , and enjoy watching the garden grow. But while you are admiring the flowers, don't forget to accomplish these tasks to keep your garden in top shape and get ready for the next season. Northern Region In the northern tier of states, such as Minnesota, Michigan, and Maine, summer is finally here. The world is green, there are good things to eat in our veggie patch, and the perennials are blooming in the flower bed. Don't forget your sunscreen. Vegetable & Herb Garden The vegetable and herb gardens are hard at work and green, getting ready for production. Some cool-season crops like lettuces, s...