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Lauren Bradbury

The 10 best flowering plants to grow in August for guaranteed late summer blooms

Two wooden deckchairs on decking surrounded by pots of flowering plants

If you’re looking for the best plants to grow in August, we’ve got you covered. After all, summer may be coming to an end (*sigh*), but that doesn’t mean that you have to give up on your garden ideas. 

Although hot summer days and weekend BBQs are slipping through our fingers and being replaced by the crisp call of autumn, there’s still so much you can do in your garden. From sowing some late summer vegetables to updating your garden path, we’re here to stop you from closing up your shed for the year. Especially as there are still so many blooms you can take advantage of.

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