This month

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As the heat of summer builds, flowering plants explode into a crescendo of colour, so

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24 June 2025

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MAKE THE MOST OF YOUR OUTDOOR SPACE THIS MONTH WITH OUR GUIDE TO THE CHANGING SEASONS

Saga Magazine

Start the party

The summer show is warming up – and plants just want to grow. Harness that energy now to enjoy flowers, food and pollinators

Garden Answers

Plant flowering shrubs

Add structure, colour and foliage interest with pretty summer-blooming shrubs

Your Home

In your garden this month

Summer is sailing in, so make sure you sit back and appreciate the beauty of nature (and your hard work) in your garden. If you have flowering plants and are not using pesticides, you should notice an

Yorkshire Life

In the garden

Advice and inspiration with Nige Eaton , horticulture expert at Moss & Moor, Ilkley

BBC Gardeners World Magazine

Flowers

Start deadheading the flowers in hanging baskets as soon as they fade. Snip them off at the base of the flower stem. This keeps them producing more flowers right through the summer, providing you reme