Things to do in AUGUST
COOL & TEMPERATE
VEGIES
It’s important to know whether you’re gardening in a warm temperate or cold temperate part of the country as planting times vary considerably. Where late winter is warm and frostfree (warm temperate and coastal zones), it’s safe to plant out summer vegies, but where the weather remains unpredictable and nights are cold or still frosty (cold temperate southern regions), delay planting until conditions warm. Herbs and vegetables to hold off planting out in cold areas include basil, beans, tomatoes, eggplants, cucumbers, capsicums, pumpkins and zucchini.
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