Tuesday, May 14, 2013

Monthly Plans for May



Lilly of the Valley



Food 

  • Rhubarb
  • Spinach
  • Baby Lettuce
  • Peas
  • Edible Flowers
  • Asparagus

Garden

  • Plant cold weather veggies
  • Mow lawn for the first time
  • Clean & fill bird feeders
  • Hang humming bird feeder

Nature

  • Lilacs blooming
  • Tulips & daffodils flowering
  • Violets & pansies planted in the garden
  • Spring Peepers chirping nightly
  • Birds singing for their mates
  • The orchard is blooming
  • Full Flower Moon

Fun Holidays

  • Arthritis Awareness Month
  • National Salsa Month
  • National Strawberry Month
  • National Wildflower Week (5-11)
  • National Nurses Week (6-12)
  • National Police Week (11-17)
  • World Asthma Day (7)
  • Fibromyalgia Awareness Day (12)
  • Beltane (1)
  • The Kentucky Derby (11)
  • Cinco de Mayo (5)
  • Letter Carrier Food Drive (11)
  • Mother's Day (12)
  • Chocolate Chip Day (15)
  • Hug Your Cat Day (15)
  • Memorial Day (27)

Family Fun

  • Start planting veggie garden
  • Clean and organize deck
  • Clean grill; fill propane
  • Have first barbecue of the season
  • Eat at Las Olas for Cinco de Mayo
  • Make windchimes
  • Go on a mushroom walk in the damp weather
  • Make catnip toys for the cat
  • Fill a bag of food for the letter carrier
  • Collect & press wildflowers
  • Watch the birds that have returned


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