• Replenish mulch around existing plants, 3-4 inches in depth and avoiding direct contact with trunks.
  • Check for any diseases or insects that were problematic in the past to get an early handle on them.
  • Divide and move perennials every 3 years to avoid overcrowding.
  • In order to direct energy back into the bulbs, deadhead them after they finish blooming.
  • Spring flowering trees should be pruned immediately after blooming.
  • Plant annuals after last threat of frost.
  • Stake tall or floppy perennials and trees as they grow.
  • Apply a fungicide spray to roses to control disease.
  • Pull weeds before they go to seed.