March gardening jobs

• Stay focused. As the weather warms, it’s easy to joyfully flit from one job to the next. Prioritize and finish the most important jobs first.
• Stay on top of the chickweed, which can be rampant this time of year. It’s easy to pull up—just be diligent and don’t let it take over.
• Fertilize early flowering bulbs.
• Do a soil test and add nutrients as needed.
• Plant roses, trees, shrubs, hardy vines and perennials.
• Divide and transplant perennials and herbs.