Blogs about: Garden Calendar April
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Why not Visit a Botanical Garden?
Why not visit a botanical garden? It makes for a good day-trip and might get you some ideas for changes in your garden!… more →
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Repot Houseplants
wrote 1 week ago: Now is a good time to repot houseplants and change their soil while you are at it. … more →
Why not Visit a Botanical Garden?
wrote 1 week ago: Why not visit a botanical garden? It makes for a good day-trip and might get you some ideas for chan … more →
Lawn mower and Garden Furniture
wrote 3 weeks ago: Give your lawn mower a check up and also check your garden furniture for any damage. … more →
The Lily Beetle
wrote 3 weeks ago: Look out for the lily beetle which will attack fritillarias, try to avoid spraying and pick up adult … more →
Pot up overwintered Fuchsias
wrote 3 weeks ago: Pot up plants which have overwintered such as fuchsias or pelargoniums. … more →
Prune Silver-Leafed Plants
wrote 3 weeks ago: Silver-leafed plants should be pruned this month, that way they will stay thick and bushy. … more →
When Planting a Tree
wrote 3 weeks ago: When you are planning to plant a tree you should mound the hole with compost and kee the roots wet. … more →
Tie in Climbers
wrote 3 weeks ago: Tie in climbers and climbing roses, that will help them growing. … more →
Terracotta Pots and Saucers
wrote 3 weeks ago: Put saucers under your terracotta pots, that way, no water will be wasted. … more →
Pollinate Peaches and Nectarines
wrote 4 weeks ago: Peaches and Nectarines should be hand pollinated, use a small brush to spread the pollen. … more →
Strawberries can be Planted now.
wrote 4 weeks ago: Strawberries can be planted out now. An easy way to do it is to plant the runners into pots of compo … more →
Mulch and Fertilize
wrote 1 month ago: The soil is warming up, use mulch to cover borders and apply general purpose fertilizer to your plan … more →
Bamboos and Waterlililies
wrote 1 month ago: Bamboos and waterlilies should be divided this month. … more →
Beds in the Lawn
wrote 1 month ago: If you consider making a bed in the lawn, you should remove the turf, otherwise the buried grass wil … more →
Snail Attack!
wrote 1 month ago: Snails are on the move! Pick them off before they can do any harm to your plants, what you do with t … more →
Plant Supports
wrote 1 month ago: April can still be pretty windy, so make sure that your plants are all well supported. … more →
Greenhouses this Month
wrote 1 month ago: Check the tempereatures in greenhouses during the day as well as during the night, not too cold but … more →
Prepare Summer Bedding
wrote 1 month ago: Start to pot up seedlings of tender plants, that way they will be ready for planting during summer. … more →
Care for Your Alpines
wrote 1 month ago: Alpines will die if left damp for too long so make sure that leaves do not accumulate around them. … more →
