May Gardening Handbook - Download

The lovely month of May often brings rather balanced and very good gardening weather right around the world. It brings the glories of High Spring to the Northern Hemisphere and often ushers in the early days of summer. While May represents Late Autumn in New Zealand and is often a lovely time to be outdoors.

There’s a golden glow to the sunlight. And it has still got some warmth to it, especially in sheltered corners. Tempera­tures are refreshingly cool and crisp but warm enough to sustain subtropical growth and flowering in mild climates...