14 May 2012

Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows Everywhere




                        *Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows Everywhere*



If  April showers brought May flowers, can summer be just around the corner?  Let’s hope so! With the warmer weather at our doorstep, there are some things to do to care for your garden this time of year:

-plant, keeping in mind sunlight requirements

-fertilize regularly

-mulch landscaped beds

-water as needed

-prune and deadhead as needed

-examine your plantings regularly for disease and insect problems and treat, if recommended

-finally, walk around and take the time to enjoy the sights, sounds and smells



Follow these simple steps to ensure your gardening efforts pay off and keep everything, as the song goes:  “Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows Everywhere!”

Posted by Hope Fox