•Weed all beds thoroughly
•All winter mulch/compost/branches should be removed by now
•Beds should be re-mulched
•Keep watering new and transplanted shrubs (2-3x/week)
•Prune back spring-flowering shrubs after they've finished blooming (forsythia, lilac, azalea) and any dead wood
•Continuously prune clematis to cut out dead/weak growth

•In flowering trees, remove dead wood only
•Prune/hedge evergreens
•Plant potted roses, fertilize
•Finish dividing spring and fall blooming perennials
•Stake peonies, delphiniums, and garden phlox early
•Repair lawn patches, seed/sod
•Plant annual seeds
•Start planting annuals outside AFTER last frost

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