June Stuff To Do

Summer is here and the livin’ is easy. But that does not mean there are not chores to get done. Here is a list of Stuff To Do in June.

Pinch out the flower buds of fall bloomers like asters and mums to keep the plants full and bushy, and to prevent early flowering.
There will be periods of drought so keep those plants watered. Click this link to find our Watering Instruction: Keep It Watered!
Spot treat perennials weeds such as dandelions, plantain and clover to control them before they get out of hand.
Deadhead annuals as their flowers fade so they’ll know to produce more.
To discourage mosquito breeding, clean birdbaths at least weekly and don’t allow standing water to accumulate. (Did you know that Allentuck Landscaping Co. has a fantastic mosquito and tick control program? Contact us for information).
You haven’t missed tomato time yet. Go ahead and get them in the ground before it is too late.
Stay on top of weeds. It’s easiest to pull them after rainfall.
June 14 is Flag Day. Hang out your stars and stripes.
June 15 is Father’s Day! Show Dad some love!

To find out more how Allentuck Landscaping Co. can create beautiful landscapes for you, please call us at 301-515-1900 or email at info@allentucklandscaping.com.

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June Stuff To Do

Summer is here and the livin’ is easy. But that does not mean there are not chores to get done. Here is a list of Stuff To Do in June.

June 15 is Father’s Day! Show Dad some love!

Grading and Yard Drainage: How To Improve Your Home’s Drainage

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Keys To A Low-Maintenance Garden

How To Have A Beautiful Pesticide-Free Lawn

2022 In Review – A Look Back At Our Landscape Projects

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