Spring Gardening Checklist
Plant and Re-pot • Ensure your garden is prepared and extended if necessary to accommodate new plantings. Check that you are thinking about the space a plant needs as it grows, before planting and refer to plant labels for further information.
• Begin planting seedlings in garden beds, large pots and containers. Re-pot into larger pots if required, trim roots or if you are re-using an old pot, be sure to freshen up the potting mix.
• Don’t forget your indoor pot plants! Giv
Where to Start this Spring
Clean garden Spring is not only a good time to clean the house — it’s an excellent season to clean your garden beds and remove any dead leaves or winter dieback on plants. Throw these materials in the compost pile. Don’t forget to remove old weeds, taking out their roots to discourage their re-growth. It’s typically a good idea to toss weeds and diseased plant parts in the trash, not the compost pile. Clean and sharpen your garden tools now, so they are ready for use. If you’
