April Gardening Tips: How Does Your Garden Grow?

April Gardening Tips: How Does Your Garden Grow? Cucumbers picturedWe have some April gardening tips for you! April is a massive month for gardening here in Texas! We finally have the perfect weather to dig in the dirt, making it prime time to start lots of delicious vegetables. If you want a bountiful summer harvest, you need to act now before the intense summer temperatures arrive.

Right now, you can confidently plant a huge variety of heat-loving favorites. Get your cantaloupes, cucumbers, eggplants, okra, peas, and peppers into the nutrient-rich soil. You can also plant sprawling vines like squash and watermelon to give them plenty of time to grow and sweeten up.

Are you running a little behind on your spring garden prep? Do not worry! There is still time to get your beans, corn, radishes, and tomatoes in the ground. You just need to plant them quickly so they can establish strong root systems and get a solid head start before the harsh summer sun beats down on them.

At Arcola Feed, we want to help your backyard garden thrive. We currently have a fantastic selection of healthy garden plants and fresh herbs ready for your raised beds or traditional garden plots.

Come into the store today, pick out your favorite plant varieties, and get them in the ground right away. Let us work together to make this your most productive and delicious growing season yet!

To see previous months’ garden tips, click here.  For example, you will find tips about olive trees, invasive species, seasonal harvests and more. #howdoesyourgardengrow