Gardening mistakes to avoid in June – garden experts reveal how (and how not) to get your yard ready for summer

A colorful summer border and garden path.

June is an exciting month in the garden because everything is getting in the swing of things and growing well.

But there’s so much going on this month, so many tasks jotted down in our summer gardening checklist, that it's easy to forget some important jobs in the rush to get everything done.