[CyberSalad] [Garden Pursuits] [Garden Quotes] [Garden Journal] [The Language of Flowers] [Monthly Chores] [Garden Poetry] [Zone Maps] [First/Last Frost Dates] [Trees] [Ground Covers] [Fruit/Berries] [Water Garden] [Gardening Links] [Vegetables] [Lawn] [Raised Beds] [Bulbs, etc.] [Shrubs] [Perennials] [Annuals] [Herbs] [Zone 1] [Zone 2] [Zone 3] [Zone 4] [Zone 5] [Zone 6] [Zone 7] [Zone 8] [Zone 9] [Zone 10] [Zone 11]   Zone 1 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Dig and store tender bulbs Transplant deciduous shrubs and trees Clean up fallen leaves Cut back spent biennial and perennial herbs and flowers Remove annual flowers, vegetables, and herbs killed by frost Harvest herb roots and stems Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Stop cutting roses and other flowers Sow seeds of woody plants and perennials needing stratification outdoors Apply winter protection Water as needed Repair and paint trellises, arbors, fences, benches, and garden accessories Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 2 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Dig and store tender bulbs Transplant deciduous shrubs and trees Clean up fallen leaves Cut back spent biennial and perennial herbs and flowers Remove annual flowers, vegetables, and herbs killed by frost Harvest herb roots and stems Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Stop cutting roses and other flowers Sow seeds of woody plants and perennials needing stratification outdoors Apply winter protection Water as needed Repair and paint trellises, arbors, fences, benches, and garden accessories Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 3 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Dig and store tender bulbs Transplant deciduous shrubs and trees Clean up fallen leaves Cut back spent biennial and perennial herbs and flowers Remove annual flowers, vegetables, and herbs killed by frost Harvest herb roots and stems Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune raspberries Stop cutting roses and other flowers Sow seeds of woody plants and perennials needing stratification outdoors Apply winter protection Water as needed Repair and paint trellises, arbors, fences, benches, and garden accessories Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 4 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Dig and store tender bulbs Transplant deciduous shrubs and trees Clean up fallen leaves Cut back spent biennial and perennial herbs and flowers Remove annual flowers, vegetables, and herbs killed by frost Harvest herb roots and stems Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune raspberries and blackberries Stop cutting roses and other flowers Sow seeds of woody plants and perennials needing stratification outdoors Apply winter protection Water as needed Repair and paint trellises, arbors, fences, benches, and garden accessories Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 5 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Dig and store tender bulbs Keep the garden free of weeds Sow perennial and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant deciduous or evergreen shrubs and trees Plant irises, peonies, and poppies Sow seeds of woody plants and perennials needing stratification outdoors Sow vegetable seeds outdoors for succession plantings Apply winter protection Water as needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune raspberries, blackberries, and black currants Stop cutting roses and other flowers Remove faded flowers Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 6 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Keep the garden free of weeds Sow perennial and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant evergreens Plant irises, peonies, and poppies Trim plants if needed Train and tie vines if needed Sow vegetable seeds outdoors for succession plantings Cut flowers for fresh use or drying Water as needed Spray with insecticides and fungicides if needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune raspberries, blackberries, and black currants Remove faded flowers Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 7 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Keep the garden free of weeds Sow perennial and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant evergreens Plant irises, peonies, and poppies Trim plants if needed Train and tie vines if needed Plant potted roses, shrubs, trees, ground covers, vines, and perennial and biennial herbs and        flowers, and B & B shrubs, trees, ground covers, and vines Sow vegetable seeds outdoors for succession plantings Cut flowers for fresh use or drying Water as needed Spray with insecticides and fungicides if needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune raspberries, blackberries, and black currants Remove faded flowers Take hardwood cuttings of woody plants for rooting Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 8 Prepare soil for autumn or spring planting Plant spring-flowering bulbs Keep the garden free of weeds Sow perennial and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant evergreens Plant irises, peonies, and poppies Trim plants if needed Train and tie vines if needed Plant potted roses, shrubs, trees, ground covers, vines, and perennial and biennial herbs and        flowers, and B & B shrubs, trees, ground covers, and vines Sow vegetable seeds outdoors for succession plantings Cut flowers for fresh use or drying Apply final fertilizer to plants until dormancy Water as needed Spray with insecticides and fungicides if needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune raspberries, blackberries, and black currants Take hardwood cuttings of woody plants for rooting Sow grass seed; lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 9 Keep the garden free of weeds Sow annual, perennial, and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant evergreens Trim plants if needed Train and tie vines if needed Plant potted roses, shrubs, trees, ground covers, vines, and perennial and biennial herbs and        flowers, and B & B shrubs, trees, ground covers, and vines Cut flowers for fresh use or drying Water as needed Fertilize plants if needed Spray with insecticides and fungicides if needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Prune blackberries Plant cool-season vegetables for autumn harvest Sow hardy and half-hardy annual and vegetable seeds indoors Remove faded flowers Take hardwood cuttings of woody plants for rooting Lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 10 Keep the garden free of weeds Sow annual, perennial, and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant evergreens Trim plants if needed Train and tie vines if needed Plant potted roses, shrubs, trees, ground covers, vines, and perennial and biennial herbs and        flowers, and B & B shrubs, trees, ground covers, and vines Cut flowers for fresh use or drying Water as needed Fertilize plants if needed Spray with insecticides and fungicides if needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Plant cool-season vegetables for autumn harvest Sow hardy and half-hardy annual and vegetable seeds indoors Remove faded flowers Lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   Zone 11 Keep the garden free of weeds Sow annual, perennial, and biennial herb and flower seeds outdoors Divide and transplant perennial herbs and flowers Transplant evergreens Trim plants if needed Train and tie vines if needed Plant potted roses, shrubs, trees, ground covers, vines, and perennial and biennial herbs and        flowers, and B & B shrubs, trees, ground covers, and vines Cut flowers for fresh use or drying Water as needed Fertilize plants if needed Spray with insecticides and fungicides if needed Harvest herb leaves and seeds Harvest vegetables and fruits when ripe Plant cool-season vegetables for autumn harvest Sow hardy and half-hardy annual and vegetable seeds indoors Remove faded flowers Lay sod; plant plugs Mow and edge the lawn as needed Thatch and aerate the lawn if needed Fertilize the lawn for the second time if three yearly applications are needed   Top   [January] [February] [March] [April] [May] [June] [July] [August] [September] [October] [November] [December]    Sign Our Guestbook       View Our Guestbook     ©2000-2007 Garden Pursuits. 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