Hello March! So the worst of the cold weather seems to be past us but March is a tricky month as it could still snow or we could have heavy frosts, wintry showers and strong winds – so be prepared for a mixed bag.

March Gardening Tips

General garden maintenance

• Ensure vulnerable plants are kept protected from Frost
• Protect Garden furniture from frost
• Ensure the birds are fed and watered

Vegetables, fruit & herbs

• Plant bare rooted fruit bushes and trees
• Buy your bulbs and seeds from Poundland as all the best ones go quickly!
• Spray over wintered plants with seaweed or nettle feed to improve growth and health
• Prepare some seed beds and plant seeds under cover
• Prepare vegetable seed beds and sow some vegetables under cover
• Warm areas of soil with polythene for April planting
• Sow seeds indoors
• Begin to chit your potato tubers, Poundland have a variety of Grow Your Own Potatoes
• Sow dill, chervil, chives under cover or in the greenhouse

Poundland have a great range of products to support your gardening activity in March, why not check out the range from our Gardening section online.