Garden Jobs For The Month

May

1. Plant up your patio containers and hanging baskets

2. Feed plants in containers regularly

3. Rake out any treated moss on lawns.

4. Cut your lawn weekly and feed it if it's looking pale.

5. Now is the time to plant up your beds and borders with your colourful summer bedding plants.

June

1. Containers and hanging baskets need to be watered regularly as they dry our quickly.

2. Dead head bedding plants to encourage repeat flowering.

3. Watch out for pests and diseases.

4. Continue to cut your lawn once a week, don't forget to water it in periods of dry weather.

5. Tackle weeds by using a hoe on a hot sunny day so that seedlings shrivel and die.