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April

To do LIst:

  • Prune roses when buds push
  • Add Bumper Crop or compost to improve soil
  • Divide Late-blooming perennials
  • Plant trees and shrubs
  • Fertilize trees and shrubs
  • Prune trees and shrubs, but not late-blooming speciments
  • Start seeds indoors
  • Plannt cool seasons vegetables like lettuce, broccoli and cauliflower
  • Apple Pest Fighter Oil (early in April)
  • Prune out any winter damage to evergreens
  • Prune back Crape Myrtle
  • Begin spray schedule for fruit trees

Lawns:

  • Fertilize turf
  • Apply pre-emergent crabgrass control (until April 23)
  • Reseed damaged areas of lawn
  • Apply grub control if needed
  • Apply lime if needed
  • Begin to mow

 

 

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