Day: April 7, 2024

THE HOME DEPOT UNVEILS SEASONAL SAVINGS DURING SPRING BLACK FRIDAY EVENT

ATLANTA, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The Home Depot is kicking off its Spring Black Friday, setting up customers to go from doing to done with month-long seasonal savings on products to make their homes warm-weather ready. From April 4 – 28, 2024, The Home Depot invites doers to discover and shop incredible discounts on a wide range of spring home improvement essentials, including plants, mulch, landscaping tools, grills, outdoor power equipment and more – prepping for an unforgettable season of curb appeal, spring cleaning, gardening and barbecue-bash hosting.

The Home Depot logo. (PRNewsFoto/The Home Depot) (PRNewsFoto/)

The Home Depot logo. (PRNewsFoto/The Home Depot) (PRNewsFoto/)

“Our customers can look forward to amazing deals on the quality, innovative brands they know and trust. This event is our way of helping doers make the most of the spring season,” said Billy Bastek, executive vice president of merchandising for The Home Depot. “Whether our customers are looking

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Ready to plant cool-weather veggies? Here’s your Michigan gardening checklist for April

For Michigan home gardeners, April offers the final few slow-and-steady weeks before the growing season really begins to ramp up in May. But there are still a few key tasks you can take on this month — most notably, planting the season’s first vegetable seeds in the ground outside.

According to Michigan State University Extension’s Smart Gardening planner, here are a few of the to-do’s you can put on your list this month:

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Prepare your garden’s soil. Once your soil is dry after the winter thaw, you can prepare it for planting. To check if it’s dry enough, take a handful of soil and squeeze; if the soil crumbles when you open your hand, it is ready to be prepped.

Fertilize based on soil test recommendations. If you’re unsure what nutrients your soil needs, a soil test can help you

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