Monthly Gardening Checklists
New Preen for Southern Gardens
Preen Weed Preventer Southern Formula stops weeds before they start around trees and shrubs and in flower beds. This newly formulated Preen stops grassy and broadleaf weeds from sprouting for up to four months, including many southern pests, such as common lespedeza and black medic. Check with your local garden center for availability.
Check house plants for
creepy crawlers
If your house plants have yellow leaves, scraggily growth or other unhealthy symptoms, you might inspect for mealy bugs or fungus gnats. These are two common house plant pests, and here’s what you can do to control them.
Click here for tips.
Colorful house plants brighten
indoor scene
House plants are an easy way to add color to dreary days.
Click here for a sampler.
Broaden plant selections with online, mail-order retailers
Many gardeners look for plants that are rare, hard to find or more unusual than average garden-center fare. This is where online and mail-order catalog retailers come in, and now is the time to order.
Click here for tips.
Garden Tips
In this issue…
this month's checklist
Share your
"Preen Success Story"
If your story is selected for publication, you will receive two free bottles of Preen. Include a photo of your garden, if you like! (Photos cannot be returned.) Please send your story to:
Lebanon Seaboard,
Marketing Department,
1600 E. Cumberland St.,
Lebanon, PA 17042
Read past success stories here



















