Seed Beds for New Lawns
Prepare seed beds for new lawns to be seeded later in the spring: only attempt this if the ground is not too wet.
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Sow Alpines
Alpines can be sown from seed now: They need a period of cold to break the seed dormancy.
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Creating New Lawns
Do you want to create new lawns from turf or seed? This is an ideal time to do so.
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Seeds from Hybridised Plants
Do you collect seeds? Many hybridised plants will not come true to type from seed as they are genetically different.
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Collecting Seeds
When collecting seeds only take seed from healthy plants: diseases can sometimes be transmitted via seed.
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Seed Gathering with Children
Go seed gathering with your children: this will open up their understanding of how the plant world works.
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Deadhead Climbers
Climbers should regularly be deadheaded where practical: otherwise they may rapidly produce numerous seed pods.
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Collecting Seed
Start collecting seed from plants you want to grow next year, especially annuals such as Calendula or poppy.
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Vegetables Seeding Time
Carrots, lettuce, potatoes, corn, beans, peas and most popular vegetables can be seeded or planted in May.
