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Around The Garden In April

Now is the time to direct sow carrots, peas, beetroot, winter cabbages, broccoli, salad crops, and more!

Rake out any dead moss with a scarifier, repair bare patches, and apply lawn fertiliser.

Keep an eye out for slugs and snails with the use of slug pellets if needed (follow the directions on the box of course!).

Remove blanket weed from your pond with a rake now so that it doesn’t take over. Alternatively, use a product Waterlife’s Blanket Weed Killer.

Cut back the

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In The Vegetable Garden In April

Prepare veg seed beds for the coming season by removing all weeds. Cover prepared soil with sheets of black plastic;

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In The Fruit Garden In April

Top dress patio fruit trees with fresh compost and a slow-release fertiliser. Spray the emerging leaves of peach and nectarine

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In The Home And Greenhouse In April

Give your houseplants some TLC; the warmer weather and longer light hours will encourage growth. They may be in need

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In The Flower Garden In April

Lift and divide perennial plants now as this will create new plants and increase their vigour. Tie in climbing and

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