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MAY Checklist
  • Tie back, but don’t remove Flower Bulb leaves.
  • Loosen or remove stakes from trees planted in winter.
  • Select Hydrangeas now, for a shady location.
  • Support or cage Tomato plants early.
  • Deadhead and groom Geraniums for longer flowering.
JUNE Checklist
  • Prune Fruit Trees for a dwarfing effect now.
  • Reset automatic watering systems for longer day length.
  • This is your last chance to plant summer veggies.
  • Aquatic plants look best now, and are in good supply.
  • Feed Ornamental Grasses with a moderately high Nitrogen fertilizer.

 

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