Today 
Job of the week
Lay turf
Fed up of your untidy, patchy lawn? Get instant results and transform a dull tired area of your garden into a lush, green paradise in five easy steps. Do it now and when the weather warms up you can sit back and enjoy the fruits of your labour.
Takes just: 1 weekend
Flowers
- Fill gaps in flower beds with primulas and polyanthus
- Prune forsythia and flowering currants
- Leave daffodil foliage intact for six weeks after flowering
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Fruit and veg
- Sow dwarf and climbing beans in deep pots or cardboard toilet roll tubes
- Plant new asparagus beds
- Continue planting potatoes, shallots and onion sets
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Greenhouse
- Protect pots of seedlings from the cold
- Prick out seedlings once they have developed their leaves
- Open doors and greenhouse vents on warm days
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Around the garden
- Move plants from greenhouse to cold frame
- Put pond pumps and fountains back into pools
- Lay turf or grow new lawns from seed
- See all around the garden jobs
