Send us a textThe new gardening year is well underway, and our Loving Your Garden Facebook group is bursting with colourful spring blooms and a real sense of excitement as our gardens awaken from their winter slumber.So, what better time to get stuck into those all-important early-season jobs? To help us on our way, we’ve called on two seasoned pros — our resident horticulturist John Stirland and his long-time friend, RHS judge and fellow horticulturist Martin Fish, who many will remember as John’s TV co-host.In this two-part special, John and Martin share expert advice to set you up for a successful season.Part One dives into:Soil preparationSpring planting essentialsLawncare tips — including scarifying, aerating, top-dressing, overseeding, and feedingPart Two will follow next week — don’t miss it!Thanks to Martin Fish for his time. Martin has an excellent Facebook site and YouTube Channel called Pots & Trowels - links here: https://www.facebook.com/search/top?q=pots%20%26%20trowelshttps://www.youtube.com/@PotsTrowelsNow that we have fan mail, please text in some feedback. Also, take advantage of John's fifty-plus years of experience in professional horticulture and send in any gardening questions you may have.To watch videos of shorter sections of our podcast, visit our LYG YouTube channel:https://youtu.be/P_IbqkOzSSYIf you've not yet visited our LYG Facebook site, here's the link: https://bit.ly/3oIzVr9And to sign up for our free subscription newsletter it's here: http://eepurl.com/iP4Wd2To contact Loving Your Garden, perhaps with questions for John, it's:
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