: Crucially, do not compost diseased foliage or plants. This prevents the spread of pathogens back into your soil. Dispose of these items separately. 2. Prune and Trim
: Regularly remove spent flower heads from perennials to encourage further blooming and keep the garden looking fresh. 3. Soil Maintenance and Fertilization A clean garden starts with healthy soil. GARDEN CLEANING ROUTINE.mp4
: Dig out weeds at the root to prevent them from spreading seeds and competing with your plants for nutrients. : Crucially, do not compost diseased foliage or plants
: Use sharp hedge shears to prune back shrubs and maintain their shape. Soil Maintenance and Fertilization A clean garden starts
: In early spring, remove old herbaceous perennial material (like hostas or irises) to make way for new growth.
Maintaining the structure of your plants helps them grow stronger and look neater.
The "clean" in garden cleaning extends beyond the plants themselves.