Spring garden tour – answers to the top spring gardening questions

Essential spring gardening tips and mistakes to avoid – including answers to ‘when do I dig my spring garden’, ‘how to prevent weeds’ and ‘when should I fertilise my garden.’
00:00 Welcome
00:39 Subscribe to The Middlesized Garden: https://www.youtube.com/c/ThemiddlesizedgardenCoUk
00:49 Early spring gardening tips video: https://youtu.be/btHmSxHx-QY
01:01 Don’t forget to dead head your daffodils and tulips
01:35 Overview of the garden
02:40 The best place to plant bulbs
03:24 When planting tulips, check what their heights should be
03: 40 Why my tulips are too short
04:24 A tip that helps tulips come back year after year
04:46 Sarah Raven workshops: https://www.sarahraven.com/courses-events
05:24 Mistakes in the tulip borders
06:08 You need to be ruthless when you garden
06:28 Choosing plants for dry shade video: https://youtu.be/Bk9cWVsAVYQ
07:11 When should you dig your garden in spring?
07:49 No Dig For Flower Borders with Charles Dowding: https://youtu.be/MqfFOdup8Wc
08:30 When should you fertilise your garden – the difference between feeding the soil and feeding the plant
09:18 The rose fertilisers I’ve used include: David Austin Organic Rose Feed: https://www.davidaustinroses.co.uk/products/david-austin-rose-food
Toprose: https://amzn.to/3xO5o0J
and Vitax Organic Rose Food: https://amzn.to/3vBSujD
And (US) Osmocote: https://amzn.to/3v9gqvO
(not all the same brands I mentioned on the video as I accidentally mentioned some all purpose fertilisers I’ve used rather than the rose feed ones. Note that links to Amazon are affiliate and help fund this channel, thank you. Other links are not affiliate)
09:28 How can I prevent weeds in spring?
10:24 How to beat weeds video: https://youtu.be/SvHFHym6cjM

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