May your gardens bring you happiness..
With the warmer weather and longer days, may is a great time to make to most of your outside space.
For the most prolific blooms, planting for all seasons and maintaining existing plants is a must..
Sow annuals into gaps in borders to keep them looking full.
Plant hanging baskets and allow to establish in the greenhouse for a few weeks.
Plant out Dahlia tubers for late summer flowering.
For shadier spaces, try planting hostas and ferns to add interest.
Continue weeding and checking for pests that can cause damage to your plants.
Keeping on top of garden maintenance is crucial for a happy and healthy garden..
Clear pondweed and algae from water features and ponds.
Trim topiary plants regularly to promote bushier growth.
Sow grass seed where patches have formed in the colder months.
Keep bird feeders and baths clean to maintain hygiene levels.
Apply lawn feed to encourage fuller growth.