Garden Tips

    May Tips

• Native eastern and forest tent caterpillars are active. 
• Wait to remove tulip, hyacinth, and daffodil foliage until it turns brown.
• Mulch Flower borders while soil moisture level is high. 
• Mix Foliage plants with flowering plants in hanging baskets. 
• Spring is the best time to repot houseplants. 
• Now is the time to directly sow carrots, lettuce, beets, and other cool-season crops. 
• Tomatoes can be planted when soil temperatures are above degrees.