Purchase vegetable or flower seeds from our wide selection
Consider garden site and size
Check tool shed for tools in need or repair or replacement
Assemble seed-starting supplies
Take time now to learn about soil amendments and fertilizers
Remember, the deer are thinking spring too! It's time to apply animal repellent to those tender emerging leaves and bulbs. Deer Scram is a glandular repellent that lasts up to 6 weeks and can be applied to the boarder of the garden. Repellent such as Liquid Fence are applied directly to the foliage of plants and deter animals by their unpleasant taste. Liquid repellent must be reapplied after heavy rains.
Whatever method is used, granular or liquid, they must be rotated. Eventually, the deer will not be deterred by a single method.
Once again, Jonathan Green is offering their annual lawn care gift coupon offer.
Receive up to $35 on the purchase of any four of the organic lawn care products or up to $30 on the Jonathan Green 4-step program.
So, when is the best time to apply each step?
If snow is not covering the ground spread step 1 - Crabgrass Preventer plus Green-up Lawn Fertilizer, in late march or early April depending on the weather. Here is a tip to remember the approximate correct time to spread each step of the four step lawn care program products. Use these holidays as your guide:
Many people time their first application, (Crabgrass Control plus Green-up Lawn Fertilizer) to the blooming of the forsythia in the spring.
Continue to supply birds and other backyard visitors with fresh food and water.
Best Feeds Garden Centers: Bird and Wildlife Products that reflect your love of Nature.
Critter Crunch The finest seeds and nuts available have been combined to create this unique blend of wildlife food ideal for ducks, pheasants, quail, squirrels, wild turkeys and other wildlife. Songbird Buffet An economical blend for feeding a large variety of backyard birds.
Black Oil Sunflower Seed Cardinals, chickadees, finches, cardinals, grosbeaks and titmice are attracted to this seed.