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 Flower Garden: Trim winter flowering heathers to shape Prune midsummer and autumn flowering clematis – Do not prune Spring flowering varieties or you will not get any flowers Plant trees, shrubs, perennials and roses so long as the soil is not waterlogged Divide and replant overcrowded perennials Mulch established borders Prune and feed roses if not already done Harden off sweet peas for planting out later in month Fruit and Vegetable Garden: Finish digging over ground Plant early potatoes, shallots and onion sets in sheltered areas Finish planting fruit trees and bushes Mulch Raspberry canes Many vegetable seeds can be sown under glass or outside if conditions permit Plant hardy herbs e.g. Thyme, Mint and Sage Lawn: Prepare and seed any bare areas of lawn Begin cutting your lawn if the weather allows. Start at the highest setting Greenhouse: Sow tomatoes, cucumbers, melons and aubergines Sow half hardy and tender annuals either in a heated propagator or heated greenhouse Start dahlia tubers into growth Keep a close eye out for fungal diseases especially damping off. Vent whenever possible Containers: To keep your winter containers looking good ensure regular dead heading of pansies and primroses |
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