The Garden Barn
228 West Street
Vernon, CT 06066
Phone: (860)872-7291
Fax: (860)872-6846
E-mail: info@gardenbarn.com
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-Remove any remaining coverings, such as burlap, from your plants
-Divide perennials that may be getting too large, such as ornamental grasses
-Prepare your soil by getting a soil test
-Apply crabgrass preventer to established lawns
-Apply Preen to reduce weeds later in the season and consider adding a fresh layer of mulch
-Seed lawns and bare spots to reduce erosion
-Prevent grub damage in your lawn by applying a season-long grub control (such as Scott's GrubEx)
-Prune spring flowering shrubs, such as forsythia, after they finish flowering
-Prune hedges before new growth starts
-Plant pansies once the nights are above 32°F
-Plant summer flowering bulbs, such as lilies, dahlias, and cannas
-Sow seeds or plant cold crops directly into your garden, including broccoli, lettuce, cauliflower, beets, brussel sprouts, and much more
-Start seeds for summer fruits and flowers indoors, such as tomatoes, peppers, squash, and watermelon
-Make repairs to birdhouses and feeders
-Aerate or rake your lawn to encourage thicker growth
-Always read the labels on lawn chemicals; many are only effective at certain temperatures
13 Acres. 1000s Upon 1000s of Plants. 1 Great Experience.
High quality plants are an essential part of a successful garden. Our team brings together years of experience shaping our own successful gardens. Stop by to share the passion and experience, it’s “Everything You’d Expect”!
