Some garden maintenance tips for September
- Secure climbers and wall plants to suitable supports
- The height on lawn mowers should be increased to 6mm above the summer level
- Towards the end of the month is a good time for spiking the lawn after first raking it to remove matted growth
- Complete pruning of summer berries and currants
- A large variety of Spring flowering bulbs and corms can be planted now
- Shred and compost all dead herbaceous and woody material
- Prune rambling and climbing roses
