GARDENING CALENDER
Events in May 2022
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Watch for slugs on hostas
Watch for slugs on hostas
May 2, 2022
Apply slug magic to keep slugs off your hostas
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Use Espoma Biotone Starter Plus
Use Espoma Biotone Starter Plus
May 3, 2022
Biotone helps plants establish faster, reduce transplant stress, and promotes bigger healthier plants.
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Average last spring frost for Farmington Hills
Average last spring frost for Farmington Hills
May 4, 2022Check your Old Farmer's Almanac for your city's last spring frost date.
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Rotate your plants
Rotate your plants
May 5, 2022Houseplants need to be rotated a quarter turn every week or so to grow evenly and upright
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Plant with Biotone Starter Plus
Plant with Biotone Starter Plus
May 7, 2022
Biotone Starter Plus reduces transplant shock, promotes bigger blooms, and establishes plants faster.
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Transplant cool season plants
Transplant cool season plants
May 10, 2022The cool season plants should be hardened off and ready to be planted outside.
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Brows our new annual varieties
Brows our new annual varieties
May 12, 2022Ask about our new annual varieties this season at Farmer John's.
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Pull back mulch
Pull back mulch
May 13, 2022Pull mulch away from the base of your plant to help them receive water.
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Mow regularly
Mow regularly
May 14, 2022Mowing should be regular now, but keep the mower deck high to thicken your grass.
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Train climbing vines
Train climbing vines
May 15, 2022Begin training your vines to grow up a trellis or around a lattice.
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Give your tomatoes calcium
Give your tomatoes calcium
May 17, 2022Tomatoes need plenty of calcium to grow tall and strong.
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Feed your annuals
Feed your annuals
May 18, 2022
Use an all-purpose fertilizer like jack's to keep your plants happy and healthy.
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Ironite your lawn
Ironite your lawn
May 19, 2022Using Ironite adds micronutrients that will work well with your current lawn.
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Pinch back mums
Pinch back mums
May 20, 2022Mums are growing fast. Pinch them back now and once a month until mid July
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Grow lettuce bowls
Grow lettuce bowls
May 22, 2022Growing lettuce bowls is easy. Check out our ready-made bowls available.
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Feed your veggies
Feed your veggies
May 25, 2022When planting vegetables outside, be sure to add Garden Tone.
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Bring houseplants outside
Bring houseplants outside
May 26, 2022Begin slowly acclimating tropical plants to the outside
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Plant veggie containers
Plant veggie containers
May 28, 2022Start your container vegetable garden
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Apply lawn Step 2
Apply lawn Step 2
May 30, 2022Memorial Day is the perfect time to apply the second step in your lawn fertilization.
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