TOP TEN GARDEN JOBS FOR THIS MONTH

 

Plant shallots, onions, garlic and potatoes

 

Plant Summer flowering bulbs such as agapanthus, lilies, dahlias for lasting Summer colour

 

Freshen up containers with new compost ready for the bedding season

 

Start to mow the lawn on the drier days. Apply lawn feed towards the end of the month

 

Lift and divide Summer flowering perennials. Water in well

 

Prune roses, buddleia and hydrangea 

 

Prepare your vegetable plots for your garden ready for planting towards the end of the month

 

Watch out for the slugs! Protect your garden plants as the weather warms up

 

Plant your baby bedding plants indoors! Keep away from any risk of frost

 

Apply feed to all your shrubs and perennials in pots. We recommend MiracleGro Continuous Release plant food