Seasonal Gardening:

Daffodil  Iris  Allium Violet  Dogwood  Oxalis  Hyacinth Bluebell  Anemone  Forget-me-not Columbine  Crocus  Cyclamen Redbud  Blue Flax  Lupine  Phlox Thrift  Spicebush  Yarrow  Candytuft Bleeding Heart  Buttercup Azalea  Peony  Dianthus  Forsythia  Rhododendron  Almond  Viburnum

Flower of the Month
March-Tulip   April-Sweet Pea   May-Lily of the Valley

  

Fertilize azaleas, rhododendrons, and evergreens with an acid fertilizer in April. Plant annual seeds outdoors in May. Add compost to flower beds. Cut back and divide ornamental grasses in early spring. Prune forsythia afer blooms are finished. Prune deciduous shrubs in March before new leaf growth begins. Plant hanging baskets with fuschias, impatiens, wave petunias, and begonias in early May. Cut back dead branches from rose bushes in March. Cut back butterfly bush and blue mist shrub to 8" from the ground in early March.

Take Shrub Cuttings Attract Birds Transplant a Tree Make a Topiary Create a Butterfly Garden

Start Seeds Indoors Prune a Shrub Make a Raised Bed Plant a Hedge Make Compost Shade Garden Care for Evergreens Grow a Bonsai Save Seeds Take a Rose Cutting

March Gardening Tasks
April Gardening Tasks
May Gardening Tasks
Spring Flowering Shrubs
More Spring Gardening Tips
Monthly Garden Guide
Preparing for Summer



Time began in a garden.
~The Daylily Book

Summer Gardening

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