Monthly easy-care jobs

What to do in April

April is the month when the garden shifts into high gear, transforming from early awakening to a vibrant explosion of colour and life. As the soil truly warms and tulips take center stage, the priority shifts from gentle encouragement to active management and the joyful busyness of the planting season.

This page will be updated throughout the month, so please do regularly return, and be sure to sign up to the monthly newsletter.

 

Unlock Your Newsletter!

Discover effortless gardening secrets. Get expert articles, time-saving tips, the best plant advice, special offers and author book updates delivered directly to your inbox on the second Tuesday of every month. Signing up also gives you exclusive access to The Easy-care Garden Community Facebook group.

Join the community

Join thousands of happy gardeners today. We respect your privacy.

Heading

Mowing a path through long grass

Mowing the lawn in April

Embracing a minimalist approach to lawn maintenance is not just a labour-saving choice, but a profound gift to the local ...
/
Digging up spent daffodils

Do this if you want to tidy up spent bulbs

It is naturally tempting to clear away the messy, yellowing leaves of bulbs once their blossoms have faded, but rushing ...
/