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March is the best time for planning!
Try Dayton's
landscape design
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1
Spread manure, compost or Sweet
Peet on
garden when ground is frozen |
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SEMINAR
Understanding Lawn Maintenance
11:00am
OWL BARN
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Start
peppers
from seed
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Watch for Eastern Bluebird return! |
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Take a soil test in your lawn and/or garden |
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Order locally grown bare root fruit trees from Dayton's |
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Transplant trees & shrubs now
except
Dogwoods, Magnolias, fragrant
Viburnum &
Hemlock |
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SEMINAR:
What's New & Exciting for 2013
11:00 am OWL BARN |
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Daylight Savings Time Begins |
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Apply
Dormant Oil when above freezing for 24
hours |
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Trim back Heathers
(Calluna) to shape
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Rake out any evidence of snow mold on your lawn when snow leaves
or the mold will spread |
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Remove straw from strawberries
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Apply lime to lawn & garden if necessary |
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Cut all dead wood out of
roses
and trim to shape
St Patrick's Day |
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Start Dahlia, Begonia & Canna
tubers indoors for planting in May |
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Check out Dayton's
weekly blog
for more gardening info
Spring Begins |
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Plant onion sets, peas, lettuce and seed potatoes |
22
Plant bare root conifers,
ornamental trees & shrubs |
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Plant bare root strawberries,
blackberries,
raspberries,
asparagus & rhubarb if weather allows
Palm Sunday |
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Trim back type "C"
Clematis to ground |
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Plant pansies & violas for cool weather flowers |
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Plant bare-root conifers,
ornamental trees & shrubs. Remove tree guards & wind
screens. |
28 Fertilize small
fruits, raspberries, blackberries & strawberries |
29 Fertilize blueberries
with Holly-tone
Good Friday |
30 Cut back ornamental
grasses and dead tops of perennials such as Mums |
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Easter Sunday
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