Friday 5 April 2013

RHS diary: what to do in the garden in April

Top of the list this month...




The arrival of spring can mean fast growth. To keep on top of the garden, plan ahead. Here are some of the main points to consider:
In sunny weather, temperatures can rise sharply in greenhouses and cold frames. To prevent damage to seedlings, make sure your plants are well ventilated.
Weed seedlings appear rapidly this month. Remove them before they flower and set further seeds.
Lift and transplant self-sown annuals and perennials into more suitable positions for flowering. Read More