10 Things Smart Gardeners Do in July

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Fill in the holes and replant missing plants.

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Maintain tied and trailing climbing plants.

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Practice pollinator-friendly insect control

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Search for signs of disease.

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Weed, weed, weed!

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Feed the pollinators

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Top dress and amend plants that need the boost.

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Water as needed.

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Start preserving the harvest

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