{"id":1515,"date":"2013-08-30T09:25:03","date_gmt":"2013-08-30T13:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/runningahousehold.com\/?p=1515"},"modified":"2013-08-30T08:21:19","modified_gmt":"2013-08-30T12:21:19","slug":"whats-blooming-in-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/runningahousehold.com\/?p=1515","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s Blooming in August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Did you ever wonder what blooms in August? We\u2019ve put together a summary of some of the flowers and trees that bloom in Zone 5 in August:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asters<\/li>\n<li>Balloon Flowers<\/li>\n<li>Black-eyed Susan<\/li>\n<li>Butterfly Bush<\/li>\n<li>Coreposis<\/li>\n<li>Dalia<\/li>\n<li>Phlox<\/li>\n<li>Rose of Sharon<\/li>\n<li>Roses: all types and colors (salmon, red, yellow, pink, white, peach)<\/li>\n<li>Shasta daisies<\/li>\n<li>Zinnias<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In addition, annuals and garden plants are out in full force.\u00a0 Vegetables that are ready for picking in August include: jalapeno peppers, peppers, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, tomatoes, corn, zucchini and beans.<\/p>\n<p>Some varieties of apples are ready by the end of the month.<\/p>\n<p>August is typically harvesting time for tobacco in Connecticut.\u00a0 Plan to see lots of slow-moving tractors on the roads, and be patient. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">Be sure to look at our picture calendar for August:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/runningahousehold.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/August-2013.pdf\">August 2013<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Happy gardening. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">You may also enjoy the following articles.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/runningahousehold.com\/?p=265\" target=\"_blank\">What\u2019s Blooming Now<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you ever wonder what blooms in August? 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