Spring Gardening Mistakes

After staying indoors over the cold winter months, just about every gardener is chomping at the bit to get back into the garden.

But each of us needs to remember there are quite a few spring gardening mistakes to avoid if success is to be achieved.

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PLANTING OUTDOORS EARLY

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One of the most common spring gardening mistakes to avoid is putting plants outdoors too early before the weather has turned to a steady, moderate temperature.

PREPARING THE SOIL

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Another common spring gardening mistake to avoid is to plant your garden too hastily without properly preparing the soil to accept plants and promote growth.

MAKING A GARDEN PLAN

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Perhaps the biggest spring gardening mistake to avoid is to begin planting your garden without taking the time to properly plan your garden.

PERFECT PLANTING TIMES

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Yet another spring gardening mistake to avoid is when a gardener puts all of their plants in the ground at the same time.

These are the most common mistakes that gardeners make in the spring.

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