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Mill Road, Hempton, Fakenham, Norfolk, NR21 7LH
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    Looking After Your Lawn In May

    Water the grass during hot weather, this is particularly important for newly seeded or turfed lawns. Never allow new lawns to dry out.

    Apply lawn weedkiller to your lawn this month.

    Feed your lawn with a high-nitrogen fertiliser to encourage healthy green growth.

    Continue sowing lawn seed and repairing bare patches in the early part of the month.

    Lower mower blades to their regular summer-cut height.

    Mow lawns weekly, but consider leaving some areas uncut for wildlife.

    Install lawn edging to keep edges tidy and

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  • May
    In The Fruit Garden This May

    Protect strawberry plants with straw (to control weeds and lift the berries off the ground) and netting (to keep birds

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  • May
    In The Flower Garden This May

    Start planting out summer bedding at the end of the month. Bedding plants provide a temporary decorative seasonal display for

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  • May
    Other Jobs Around The Garden This May

    Feed pond fish little and often. Remove duckweed and blanket weed from ponds, and thin out both pondside perennials and

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  • May
    In The Vegetable Garden This May

    Thin out direct-sown vegetables such as spinach, carrot and lettuce seedlings, then water the rows well. Harvest asparagus spears when

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Fakenham Garden Centre is a registered company trading in England, Scotland and Wales. Registered number 03810644. Registered office Mill Road, Hempton, Fakenham, Norfolk NR21 7LH
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