Tidewater Times April 2021

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TIDEWATER GARDENING

by K. Marc Teffeau, Ph.D.

It's Finally Spring! Finally, spring has arrived! The landscape is in full color with the azaleas, rhododendrons, spirea, forsythias, dogwoods, crabapples and a host of other plants in bloom. Remember not to prune these spring-f lowering woody ornamental plants until AFTER they have

finished blooming and before the middle of July. While we are busy dodging the proverbial April showers, there is lots to do in the landscape and garden. You can still transplant cole crops ~ broccoli, kale, collards, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower,

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