20-04-2018 22:18 via ocregister.com

5 garden tips for this week, April 21-27

1 Feeding time
Feed all vegetable plants and continue harvesting winter veggies as they mature. Keep peas picked, and they’ll continue producing until it gets too hot. Watch the lettuce and cabbage crops — warm weather causes them to “bolt,” turning them bitter as they grow taller and go to seed — and harvest them before bolting occurs. Mounding soil around the lengthening stems of potatoes will cause them to form “new potatoes” about the time flowers ap
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