Woman's Weekly Living Series

Just the JOB

AUGUST

APPLY THE LAST tomato feed to chilli plants and these will continue to crop for weeks – pick fruits as soon as ripe.

OXYGENATE PONDS – turn on fountains or run the hosepipe for short spells to benefit fish and other wildlife.

✣ and shrubs, including conifers, holly, yew and other evergreens.

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