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- If your lawn has mat of dead undergrowth, rake it out this month so that the lawn can start afresh in spring. Aerate the lawn and then apply Ludwig’s Vigorosa and water in well.
- Start preparing beds for spring.
- Keeping a record of planting dates, growth and feeding schedules with the weatherproof and rust proof Tie D aluminium plant tags.
- Jumpstart your spring veggie garden by sowing seed in trays and germinating them in a warm, sheltered place.
- Use liquid fertilisers like Margaret Roberts Organic Supercharger to boost your spring flowering annuals.
- To make the garden look pretty for an early summer wedding or party, plant tender summer annuals like impatiens in between your primulas.
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