By May, most of us in the south have our gardens off to a good start, with seeds sprouting and seedlings showing some stage of growth. Southern gardening in May is a mix of watching, watering and gauging how much rain we’ve gotten. We may side dress some crops with compost or use another means of fertilization for our young growing plants if we’ve not already done so. We should also keep an eye out for pests this time of year, both insect pests and wildlife pests. Those newly born wildlife babies are starting to get around and learn what’s good to munch on. They’ll be particularly interested in ground crops of leafy greens that are still growing. Plant garlic and onions on the outside of the bed to deter them and use a hot pepper spray to discourage their taste tests. What to Plant in May? While we’ve got […]
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