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1
The best time for planning!
Dayton's
landscape design
service |
2
Spread manure, compost or Sweet
Peet on
garden when ground is frozen |
3
SEMINAR
Intro to Aquaponics
11:00am
OWL BARN
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4
Start
peppers
from seed
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5
Watch for Eastern Bluebird return! |
6
Take a soil test in your lawn and/or garden |
7
Order locally grown bare root fruit trees from Dayton's |
8
Over-seed your lawn when ground
is frozen without snow. Take a soil test. |
9
Transplant trees & shrubs now
except
Dogwoods, Magnolias, fragrant
Viburnum &
Hemlock |
10
SEMINAR:
Understanding
Garden
Maintenance
Practices
11:00 am OWL BARN |
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11
Daylight Savings Time Begins |
12
Apply
Dormant Oil when above freezing |
13
Trim back Heathers
(Calluna) to shape
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14
Rake out any evidence of snow mold on your lawn when snow leaves
or the mold will spread |
15
Remove straw from strawberries
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16
Plant bare root trees & shrubs
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17
SEMINAR
Sneak Peak - What's New for 2012
11:00am
OWL BARN
St Patrick's Day |
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18
Cut all dead wood out of
roses
and trim to shape |
19
Start Dahlia, Begonia & Canna
tubers indoors for planting in May |
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21
Check out Dayton's
weekly blog
for more gardening info
Spring Begins |
22
Plant onion sets, peas, lettuce and seed potatoes |
23
Plant bare root conifers,
ornamental trees & shrubs |
24
SEMINAR
Cooking
with HErbs
11:00am
OWL BARN |
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25
Plant bare root strawberries,
blackberries,
raspberries,
asparagus & rhubarb if weather allows |
26
Trim back type "C"
Clematis to ground |
27
Plant pansies & violas for cool weather flowers |
28
Plant bare-root conifers,
ornamental trees & shrubs. Remove tree guards & wind
screens. |
29 Fertilize small
fruits, raspberries, blackberries & strawberries |
30 Fertilize blueberries
with Holly-tone |
31 Cut back ornamental
grasses and dead tops of perennials such as Mums |