You put your seeds in there, man.
By Tabitha Alterman
Many lawn and garden plants are pretty resilient, so maybe you don't worry too much about knowing the exact right time to take care of each and every garden task. But you will undoubtedly achieve the best results, the biggest harvest, the prettiest flowers, the least disease problems (you see where I’m going…) by paying attention to timing. Knowing when to plant, water, weed, fertilize, mulch and harvest can get pretty overwhelming when the season’s in full swing, so here are a few resources to help with garden planning. Now, go out and grow your best garden ever!
National Weather Service Climate Prediction Center
Farmers’ Almanac Long Range Weather Forecast
National Climatic Data Center
Know When to Plant What: Find Your Average Last Spring Frost Date
What to Plant Now
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