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What you should know about planting summer annuals?

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With summer almost here, it is time to prep the garden and backyard for the summer flower beds. Summer also brings in garden competitions across the country. To prepare your garden, you need to have a plan in place. Plants stay strong and healthy all season long with right care along with much needed irrigation to ensure that your annuals bloom and are ready for any summer competition you are taking part in. Here are a few tips to ensure that you have a show-stopping garden: When should you plant the summer annuals? First step you should do is buy the annuals that can stand the summer heat. Experts in NYC landscape design advise that you should plant the annuals as soon as you buy them. The annuals need moisture right away especially if the summer is extremely hot. Do not buy or plant annuals too early. This will stunt the growth and the plants will rot.  How should you plant the annuals? Before opting to plant the annuals, the smart idea is to arrange them in th