Keep up the deadheading
Harvest the abundance of the vegetable gardens
Keep on the look-out for wild raspberries and beach plums
Keep container planting and vegetable gardens well-watered and fertilized
Apply organic Rosetone as a late Summer fertilizer to roses for their Fall bloom
Stake tall or top heavy Dahlias and Lilies to prevent wind and rain damage
Cut back faded perennials to keep borders tidy
Cut back herbs to encourage a new flush of tasty leaves you can harvest before the frost
Prune summer flowering shrubs once they have finished blooming
Keep pruning wisteria vines
Trim your Lavender plants after they've finished flowering to keep them compact
Enjoy any number of the endless August activities here on the East End
Take an early morning stroll on our world-class beaches
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