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SUN |
MON |
TUES |
WED |
THURS |
FRI |
SAT |
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1
Fertilize trees & shrubs with
Plant-tone
or Holly
tone if not done yet
All Fool's Day |
2
Trim summer flowering shrubs such
as
Rose of Sharon
&
Spirea.
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3 |
4
Apply Aluminum for blue
Hydrangeas |
5
Daffodils in the thousands begin to bloom at
Daytons! |
6
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7
Start tomatoes from seed & divide
perennials |
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8
Easter Sunday |
9
Apply lime sulfur to
roses to
destroy black spot as long as no new leaves |
10
Fertilize roses with
Bayer 2-Way
Rose Care.
Plant trees & shrubs. |
11
Apply Greenview
Crabgrass Preventer Plus Fertilizer
(see next day) |
12
Apply
Greenview Seed Starter
/Crabgrass Preventer if you plan to over-seed or already did |
13
Spray emerging tulips with
Liquid
Fence to prevent chewing by groundhogs & deer
Good Friday |
14 SEMINAR
Clematis
11:00 AM
OWL BARN |
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15
Transplant dormant
Dogwoods,
Magnolias, fragrant
Viburnum &
Hemlock
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16
Plant Pansies. Apply
Preen to landscape beds.
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17
Tour Dayton's to view tens of
thousands of daffodils in bloom
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18
Apply
Espoma Organica Lawn Booster
to your lawn now! |
19
Hundreds of Creeping Phlox begin blooming in Wolf
Creek Garden |
20
Plant
blueberries for fruit &
landscape beauty. Apply
Speed Zone.
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21
Plant bare root small fruits as time is almost up
Plant cold hardy veggies -
cabbage, brussel sprouts, cauliflower, broccoli |
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22
Install peony ring to garden
peonies. Bring your own jug for free fertilizer.
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23
Plant trees
& shrubs. Top dress perennial beds with a thin layer of
Sweet Peet |
24
Plant first batch of sweet corn &
beans as long as weather permits
Earth Day |
25
Till in Sweet Peet for new
garden beds or mulch with Sweet Peet |
26 Start harvesting
Rhubarb
Dayton's Tour
6:30 pm |
27
Start spraying roses with
Neem
Oil & Bi-Carb to keep
blackspot & insects at bay
Arbor Day |
28
Tour Dayton's to see the bank of
Creeping Phlox in bloom (below the Owl Barn) |
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29
Apply a thin layer of
mulch to
landscape beds after edging |
30
Check mailboxes for Garden Club
Newsletter & coupons! |
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