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Spring Gardening Tips:
Take Care of Your Garden by Following These Helpful Hints
Getting ready for gardening in springtime — Adapted from "Spring Garden Tips" on
pallensmith.com
Spring will soon be here, depending on where you live, but now's the time to start preparing for working outside in the garden. Whether you're a beginning gardener or a pro with a trowel, award-winning garden designer P. Allen Smith has some great tips to help you get ready for the spring gardening season.
These practical tips covertopics such as preparing soil, starting seedlings, proper pruning, preventing unwanted pests, keeping your garden safe in the event of a cold snap, and fertilizing your lawn. Following them should arm you with the necessary knowledge to get to work. Some of the tips are geared toward rolling up your sleeves and getting "down and dirty," others focus on planning and preparation needed for the bigger picture. We hope you benefit from P. Allen's years of experience.