What to do this week; GARDENING

* Replace or replenish mulches around the base of trees, shrubs and climbers. * Apply a general fertiliser to roses after pruning.

Protect the blossom of peach, nectarine or fruiting cherry trees with fleece. * Clean up and treat any wooden garden furniture on a fine day.Propagate shrubs such as forsythia, mock orange and hydrangea by layering them.Watch out for slugs on succulent new growth and pick them off.-- Remove lamb roast from oven and let rest for 20 minutes before serving. This allows the meat's juices to settle and make carving easier. (As the meat rests, the internal temperature will rise 5 to 10 degrees.)Tips for Roasting American LambFresh Mint and Garlic Marinated Grilled American Lamb Loin Chops with Roasted Fingerling Potatoes and Green BeansVisit American Lamb to order a free " Spring Celebrations American Lamb " cook booklet, and to find more recipes .Taco Bell’s Pacific Shrimp Taco and Burrito will be promoted through an integrated campaign that includes TV and radio advertising, in-store promotions, Web site and social media activity, as well as public relations. The TV advertising, handled through Draftfcb, Irvine, will include a :30 and :15 spot entitled “Shrimp Crashers” that features two males ‘crashing’ a number of upscale events on the search for premium shrimp until they discover Taco Bell’s flavorful Pacific Shrimp Taco and Burrito. Draftfcb, Irvine was also responsible for digital promotion and in-store signage.GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT Summer turnips Summer turnips are useful crops, ideally grown in spaces between slower-growing veg that will need more space later. They are related to members of the cabbage family and are generally grown in the same crop rotation group. Use them to fill space from February to June before winter crops such as sprouting broccoli are planted out. They need a fertile soil and will tolerate light shade during the summer. Sow turnips under cloches in March and the little and often through the summer.Taco Bell’s Pacific Shrimp Taco and Burrito are available at participating Taco Bell locations nationwide, available for $2.79 and $3.69 respectively.BEST OF THE BUNCH Forsythia It provides a burst of dazzling spring colour with its showers of bright yellow flowers on leafless stems, appearing in March and April. This shrub, which will withstand the harshest weather, grows well in the back of the border, will cover a wall or bare ground effectively and also does well as a flowering hedge if you've room. Many varieties are available, from the palest yellow to growing orange. It will grow in any garden soil and does best in full sun, although it will thrive in partial shade. Good varieties are the compact F. ovata, and the larger F. x intermedia Lynwood Variety, which can be grown as a flowering hedge.Pour 1/8 cup olive oil onto hot sheet pan and allow to heat for 1 minute. Place potatoes onto hot sheet pan and roast for 20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve immediately.The Pacific Shrimp Taco and Burrito deliver a flavorful, premium protein option to Taco Bell’s extensive list of high-quality, freshly prepared menu items. In every Pacific Shrimp Taco, six premium shrimp are tumbled in a “waterfall” of chipotle marinade including pepper, onion, garlic and paprika. In addition to the savory shrimp, the Pacific Shrimp Taco is topped off with crisp shredded lettuce, fiesta salsa and avocado ranch sauce, then wrapped together in a warm flour tortilla. The Pacific Shrimp Burrito features the same ingredients plus Taco Bell’s three cheese blend and red strips.Choosing the Right Wine

GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT Summer turnips Summer turnips are useful crops, ideally grown in spaces between slower-growing veg that will need more space later. They are related to members of the cabbage family and are generally grown in the same crop rotation group. Use them to fill space from February to June before winter crops such as sprouting broccoli are planted out. They need a fertile soil and will tolerate light shade during the summer. Sow turnips under cloches in March and the little and often through the summer.