April Jobs for your Cutting Patch
From The Cut Flower Podcast by Roz Chandler
April 3, 2026 · 13 min · Season 1 · Episode 151
About this episode
Roz Chandler shares expert tips for successful flower gardening in April.
Text Agony Aunt Roz with your Cutflower Questions. Roz Chandler shares expert tips for successful flower gardening in April, covering soil preparation, sowing, planting, staking, and maintenance to ensure a thriving cutting patch. Takeaways Spend extra time on soil now to save weeks later.Monitor soil temperature and moisture for successful sowing.Sow seeds in small, staggered batches for continuous blooms.Hardening off plants prevents cold damage.Support sweet peas early to prevent flopping...
People in this episode
Host: Roz Chandler
Topics covered
- flower gardening
- April gardening tips
- soil preparation
- sowing seeds
- plant maintenance
Keywords
- cutting patch
- soil temperature
- moisture monitoring
- staggered sowing
- hardening off plants
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