Who doesn’t love the spring? It’s hard not to get all clichéd about it, but the buds on the trees, the little green shoots pushing through winter-hardened soil and lambs (aw! Lambs!) tottering around next to their mothers; it’s all pretty wonderful. New life, fresh starts and all that.
And of course, if you’re a gardener, then it is, quite frankly, the most exciting time of the whole year! Finally, you can start sowing those seeds that you’ve been itching to get your hands on all winter and begin the obsessive watching for signs of tiny stems unfolding from their seed cases.
And did you know that your growing efforts can be helped along with …