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Purple Geranium and Lime Green Alchemilla Mollis
  1. Prune lavender to keep in shape and stop it getting straggly
  2. Thinks about planting spring bulbs starting with daffs. 
    3. Collect  seeds for free plants next year.
  3. What to do in the garden in September
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Check out 80 short videos on The Sunday Gardener's YouTube channel full of gardening tips and ideas.

How to summer prune Wisteria

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Best shrubs and plants flowering in SEPTEMBER

Sedum

Clematis florida 'Taiga'

I would never be without a sedum in the garden. Not just because it is a magnet for butterflies and pollinators, but for the lovely late summer and autumn colour it provides.

Images and more info about sedums

Hydrangea

Hydrangea belong to that great class of plants whose blooms look impressive as they slowly fade. The flowers remain on the shrub for a long time, this image was taken in October.
More about Hydrangea 

If you  are looking for planting ideas to add colour to your garden now,

check out best shrubs and plants flowering in September.

Gardening ideas and inspiration

Allium with butterfly

Easy to grow Spring and Summer flowering plants, advice as to the best climbing and scented plants to suit your garden.

Ceanothus in bloom lovely soft blue flowers

Ideas for best Evergreen shrubs, Spring and Summer Flowering shrubs and fast-growing shrubs.

bee on sedum

Advice on plants to attract bees and butterflies into your garden. Check out the 10 Best wildlife friendly plants and shrubs.

tomatoes on the vine ripening

How to grow your own veg, including growing from seed and the best veg for growing in containers.

toms in hanging basket

A month by month guide with  top tips what to do in the garden each month. Seasonal monthly advice in the Sunday Gardener's Newsletter.

ducks on garden pond

An easy step-by-step guide with illustrations on how to build a pond, installing pond liner, and attracting wildlife to your pond.

gardening tips

Pages of gardening tips including how to get rid of slugs and snails, what frost hardy means, when to use the Chelsea Chop and much more.

gardening calender  month by month what to do in the garden

Regular posts with gardening chat on the Sunday Gardener's award-winning blog, including visitors' questions.