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August Gardening in Aiken What to Plant and Care Tips
Susan Elder, an Aiken resident and longtime gardening writer, reflects on a hot August in Zone 8 Midlands. She advises sharpening mower blades, pruning crape myrtles, and toning down turf fertilization. She shares plant ideas for shady areas, fall vegetables, and low maintenance roses, plus notes on Lyda rose and White Chiffon Althea.
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Virginia
Aiken
Skip Richter
National Gardening Association
Linda Christine
Lyda Rose
Roses Unlimited
Sharon
Susan Elder