What To Do In The Garden Archives - Mt Evelyn Garden Centre

Feb

What to do in the Garden this March

February 20, 2025Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

Welcome to March and the beginning of Autumn! It’s nature’s time for planting. As the soaking Autumn rains begin, the warmth of the baking summer sun is retained in the soil, thanks to the natural mulch created by the falling Autumn leaves. Milder temperatures and more reliable rainfall makes Autumn gardening an absolute joy. Garden...

Jan

What to do in the Garden this February

January 20, 2025Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

Summer is a vibrant time in the kitchen garden with an abundant harvest of all the warm season fruits, vegetables and herbs. We are enjoying incredibly fresh, healthy, flavour filled goodness of homegrown produce as delightful rewards for our efforts. February To Do List • Summer is the entertaining season and regular harvesting from the...

Nov

What to do in the Garden this December

November 20, 2024Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

Garden jobs for December: There is still time to plant out some annuals or potted colour to have the garden looking a picture for Christmas – try alyssum, lobelia, petunia, zinnia, salvia, verbena, marigolds. Now is a good time to plant up pots and hanging baskets – there are so many choices available and the...

Sep

What To Do In The Garden This October

September 20, 2024Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

October is a month of great activity in the garden. The earth has warmed and we experience the excitement of change in the garden from one day to the next. Lots of planting and lots of growing as the wonder of spring unfolds before us. Plant seedlings of summer flowering annuals such as Alyssum, Marigolds,...

Aug

What to do in the Garden this September

August 20, 2024Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

As the days begin to lengthen and the temperatures begin to lift, we discover the changes of spring happening all around us. Trees that were bare branches are coming to life. The dullness of winter is being replaced with renewed life, fresh growth and brilliant colours. Life in the garden is very exciting as spring...

Jul

What to do in the Garden this August

July 20, 2023Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

We are now in the final month of Winter. August is a fabulous month as the signs of spring begin to come to life before us. The landscape begins to glow with the gold of wattles in flower. Spring flowering bulbs are pushing their way through the cool winter soil and the trees that have...

Jun

What To Do in the Garden this July

June 20, 2023Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

The shortest day has now passed. As each day gets a little longer, the promise of spring approaches. Deciduous plants are bare and are storing energy for the abundance of the season ahead. July is an important month of pruning in the garden. Pruning will not only shape your plants but see plants come back...

May

What To Do in the Garden this June

May 20, 2023Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

Winter has arrived and gardens are transformed with the change of season. Deciduous Trees June is the month when deciduous plants shed their leaves and move into a dormant period in preparation for an explosion of growth and colour as the spring arrives. During this dormant time, Mt Evelyn Garden Centre, being in a cooler...

May

Our Celebration of Mothers

May 12, 2023Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

Mothers bring us into the world. They nurture and care for us when we are young and new. Mother’s ensure that we have the nourishment needed to grow and develop. They are there for us and help us through the seasons of life. This is a lot like gardening. It is so rewarding for a...

Apr

What to do in the Garden this May

April 15, 2023Mt Evelyn Garden CentreWhat To Do In The Garden

In our busy worlds that are filled with concrete, asphalt and screens, plants help us to reconnect with nature as we enjoy the delights of new growth, colour and everchanging freshness. There is plenty to be achieved in the garden during May as we prepare for the coming winter days. More Time Indoors May is...

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