insideKENT Magazine Issue 48 - March 2016 | Page 92

OUTDOORLIVING
YOUR GARDEN: march

cont.
Tidy up plants in the bog garden and mulch with
composted bark (or similar material).

In the Greenhouse
Pot on any Begonia, Gloxinia and Achimenes
plants that you started off earlier in smaller pots,
but which are now large enough to re-pot in the
next size up.
Try growing on plug plants in your greenhouse.
They are a relatively cheap source of large
numbers of plants, and can be ordered and
grown on quickly if you didn’t get round to sowing
seed in good time earlier this season.
Don’t forget to give greenhouse plants more
space as they put on new growth. This will help
to prevent disease, and to contain early pest
infestations.
If you are hesitant to move large trees and shrubs
so close to the summer, then you can prepare
mature specimens for moving next au [[