Monthly Guides

Monthly Garden Planning Guides

Month-by-month garden planning guides with timely tasks, planting ideas, and seasonal design checks.

January

January Garden Planning Guide

January is the best month to plan your garden for the year ahead. Review seed catalogs, test your soil, prune dormant trees, and set the stage for spring planting.

February

February Garden Planning Guide

February is when indoor seed starting kicks into high gear. Start tomatoes, peppers, and herbs indoors, prune roses, and prepare beds for the earliest spring crops.

March

March Garden Planning Guide

March is the month spring planting begins in earnest. Start tomatoes indoors, direct-sow cool crops, divide perennials, and prepare beds for the growing season.

April

April Garden Planning Guide

April is peak planting month for most gardeners. Transplant cool-season starts, sow warm-season seeds, plant perennials, and watch the garden come alive.

May

May Garden Planning Guide

May is when warm-season gardens take shape. Transplant tomatoes and peppers, plant annuals for summer color, mulch beds, and establish your garden for the season.

June

June Garden Planning Guide

June brings the first harvests and the start of summer maintenance. Deadhead flowers, train climbing plants, water deeply, and enjoy early crops from your garden.

July

July Garden Planning Guide

July demands consistent watering, pest vigilance, and daily harvesting. Keep your garden thriving through peak summer heat with these essential tasks and tips.

August

August Garden Planning Guide

August bridges summer abundance and fall preparation. Plant fall crops, divide irises, collect seeds, and begin transitioning your garden for the cooler months ahead.

September

September Garden Planning Guide

September is the second spring for gardeners. Plant trees, shrubs, and perennials, sow cover crops, plant spring bulbs, and prepare beds for winter.

October

October Garden Planning Guide

October is the month to plant bulbs, clean up beds, winterize tools and irrigation, and protect tender plants before the first hard frost arrives.

November

November Garden Planning Guide

November is for final garden cleanup, protecting tender plants, planting bare-root trees, and settling the garden into winter dormancy with proper mulch and care.

December

December Garden Planning Guide

December is for reviewing the past season, browsing seed catalogs, maintaining tools, and dreaming up next year's garden design improvements.

FAQ

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01 Why follow a monthly garden guide?

Garden timing changes by season. A monthly guide keeps planting, pruning, maintenance, and planning tasks aligned with the calendar.

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