now.

But if your garden is not quite perfect and requires a few additional blooms or plants, the following flowers and vegetables can be planted during the month of May: Vegetables: Bush beans, cucumber, dasheen, eddoe, pumpkin, radish, squash, sweet potato and tomato.

Flowers: Amaranthus, balsam, calendula, celosia, coreopsis, cosmos, gaillardia, gazania, globe amaranth, hollyhock, marigold, portulaca, rudbeckia vinca and zinnia.

IN THE GARDEN Bloomin' beauties: Marigolds make their appearance in May.