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SUN |
MON |
TUES |
WED |
THURS |
FRI |
SAT |
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1
Spray
Dogwoods & large-leaf
Rhodo-
dendrons with
Captain Jack's for borers |
2
Plant first planting of
gladilous and every 2 weeks until July 4th
will provide successive blooms |
3
Till under "green manure" crops that were planted
in fall |
4
Watch weather to prevent frost
damage on Azaleas |
5
Check out Dayton's for a Mother's
Day gift mom will LOVE!
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6
Azaleas in peak bloom
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7
Walk Mom through the nursery in massive bloom |
8
Plant garden mum "starts" now for
better survival over winter |
9
Tour Dayton's Rhodo-
dendron/
Azalea allee in Wolf Creek Gardens
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10
Watch for hummingbird return |
11
Trim back Heaths
(Erica) to shape
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12
Apply Bayer's Rhodo & Azalea
Insect/Disease Control to prevent lacebug damage |
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13
Mother's Day |
14
Spray
Dogwoods & large-leaf
Rhodos
with Captain Jack's for borers |
15
Plant second batch of peas, sweet
corn and beans for continous harvest |
16
Select annual flowers and vegetable plants |
17
Apply
Preen weed
preventer after planting annuals then water in |
18
Rhodo-
dendron catawbiense hybrids
in peak bloom. Tour our planting in Wolf Creek Garden |
19
Plant potatoes for winter storage
purposes |
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20
Move tropical plants outside
during a cloudy period to prevent foliage burn |
21
Plant garden
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23
Plant frost sensitive plants like
tomatoes & peppers |
24
Hill up first batch of
potatoes when bloom appears |
25
Mountain Laurels in peak bloom |
26
Spray
Dogwoods & large-leaf
Rhodo-
dendrons with
Captain Jack's for borers |
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27
Apply
Weed & Feed to lawn to kill weeds and fertilize |
28
Memorial Day |
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