Keep on top of weeding and watering. It’s hot and dry out there so water well once a week. Water at the base of the plant and try and avoid waterting during the heat of the day.
Harvest beans, peas, courgettes, cucumbers etc. regularly to ensure on-going production
Lift early spuds and use the beds to either plant out leeks and winter brassicas or sow with green manure; lift garlic and autumn planted onions
Sow lettuce, beetroot, chard, oriental greens, rocket, carrots Feed tomatoes and peppers with an organic seaweed tomato feed or diluted comfrey liquid; spray everything with diluted liquid seaweed
Summer prune trained apple and pear trees and cherries and plums in late August.
