Discover the best annual and perennial flowers to plant in April to ensure a sea of color in borders and containers that lasts all summer and into fall.

French Marigolds can be sown directly outside in April to May. Sow seeds in a weed-free bed in a sheltered sunny site, ...

Early sowings brings the rewards of earlier blooms next year and it makes planting flower seeds an ideal ... and transplanting seedlings outside later. The seeds need to be sown shallowly, around ...

It may only be March, but this is when you can sow the seeds (literally ... transfer it outside later in the Spring. As well as growing well in containers, it also looks great in flower borders ...

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