HERE IS A quick list of jobs for the first week of April.

1. Learn the following medieval rhyme: “And here I hear the fowlis synge.” It means, roughly speaking, that April is the time to wander outside and listen to the birds singing.,

2. Fill your bird boxes with peanuts.

3. Consider the primrose.

4. Wait for the weather to warm up a bit.

5. Sow radish, carrots and peas outdoors.

ENDS