JULY

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• Plant (from seed, sod or sprigs) centipede, bermuda and zoysia.
• Control existing weeds with proper herbicides.
• Apply fungicide for prevention or control of lawn diseases..
• Fertilize bermuda, centipede and zoysia if not done last month.
• Apply insecticides to control spittle bugs, grubworms, and fire ants.

• Plant container-grown shrubs this month.
• Mulch plants to help retain moisture.
• Control whiteflies on gardenia, aphids on crepe myrtles and lacebugs on azaleas.
• Water newly planted shrubs during dry periods.
• Plant container grown roses and control powdery and black spot mildew with fungicides.

• Plant container grown trees.
• Mulch plants to help retain moisture.
• Control powdery mildew on crepe myrtles with fungicide.
• Control aphids on crepe myrtles.

• Plant summer annuals.
• Fertilize and water regularly.
• Control snails, slugs and other insects.

• Plant perennials.
• Fertilize and water regularly.

Veggies

• Plant summer vegetables-squash, cucumber, tomatoes, pepper, peas, beans, pumpkin, okra & eggplant.

• Plant summer bulbs (caladiums, cannas, gladiolus, etc).

• Change "nectar" regularly.
• Plant annuals, perennials and shrubs that attract hummingbirds.

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