June's jobs

Summer is officially here, and with it brings a hive of activity in the garden. Here's our guide to the tasks to be focusing on this month.

While each country's climate and regional variations may present unique challenges, the fundamental summer focus remains consistent: nurture growth, combat pests and diseases, and maximise your garden's potential.

From pruning and watering techniques to pest control and planting strategies, we'll cover a wide range of topics that will empower gardeners on both sides of the Atlantic to make the most of their outside spaces - now matter how big or small.

• Peonies
• Sweet Peas
• Delphiniums
• Nigella

US garden

• Sunflowers
• Zinnias
• Cosmos
• Snapdragons
• Lilies

Vegetables to harvest: UK garden

• Early Peas
• Young lettuce
• Radishes
• Spinach
• Swiss Chard

US garden:

• Tomatoes
• Cucumbers
• Beans

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