EPISODE · Mar 6, 2025 · 21 MIN
Essential Early Spring Tasks
from The Shade Gardening Podcast
Spring Awakening – Essential Tasks to Revive Your Shade Garden Spring is stirring, and it’s time to wake up your shade garden! In this episode of The Shade Gardening Podcast, we’re diving into the essential early spring tasks that will set your garden up for a season of lush growth and colour. 🌿 In this episode, we cover: ✔ Clearing winter debris and refreshing mulch for healthy soil ✔ Pruning and dividing shade-loving plants like ferns and hellebores ✔ What you can plant now (and what to hold off on!) ✔ Plant Profile of the Week: Pulmonaria – a spring gem for pollinators and shade gardens ✔ Design Tip: How to create year-round interest in your shady spaces ✔ Listener Question: "Is it too early to start planting?" Plus, a sneak peek at next week’s episode, where we’ll explore quick, impactful ways to refresh your shade garden this spring! Grab your gardening gloves and join me as we step into the cool, quiet world of shade gardening. 🔔 Subscribe now so you never miss an episode, and join the conversation in our Shade Gardening Facebook group! 🎧 Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all major podcast platforms.
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