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Just the JOB

APRIL

HARDEN OFF TENDER PLANTS for two to three weeks to toughen them up before planting outdoors (do this towards the end of the month, or after the last frosts). For the first week, place outdoors in the day and bring in at night. The second week, leave outside but cover with fleece. For the final days, remove the fleece during the day.

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