By August, many petunias and other annual flowers have gotten scraggly and are blooming sparsely. Revive tired plants by pinching stems back two inches. Apply a water-soluble fertilizer at the same time and you'll have an abundance of new blossoms before long.
Source: Better Homes and Gardens
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