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   Get It Growing
 Home>News Archive>2006>April>Get It Growing>
Enjoy Outdoors With Children, But Be Mindful Of Safety
(For Release On Or After 04/14/06) It’s great to spend time outside with your children, but you need to take a few precautions to ensure they stay safe.

Now It’s Time To Fertilize Your Lawn, If You Need To
(For Release On Or After 04/07/06) Fertilizing lawns is best done in early to mid-April. Some people try to rush it and fertilize earlier, but it’s important to wait until the right time – which is about now.

Watering Properly Can Make Big Difference For Your Plants
(For Release On Or After 04/21/06) An important part of successfully gardening is learning to water your plants properly. Doing it correctly is not complicated, but during hot, dry weather watering appropriately can make a world of difference to the health of the plants in your landscape.

Daylilies Add Color To Gardens In Early Summer
(For Release On Or After 04/28/06) Daylilies are coming into bloom about now, and gardeners would be hard pressed to find a plant that provides so many colorful flowers for so little effort. Available in an amazing variety of colors, shapes and sizes, there are daylilies to fit virtually every taste and garden situation.