Supplying Your Growing Needs
Essential Jobs for January
Category: Garden tips 1 Jan 00:00 - 31 Jan 23:59
- Clean and sharpen mowers, shears and other tools
- Mulch around fruit trees and established plants
- Protect tender plants by wrapping them in bubble polythene or fleece
- Plant bare-rooted stock
- Clean out and disinfect your greenhouse
- Start to plan your seed purchases esp. potatoes
- Dig over new plots and leave roughly dug to allow frost to break down large clods. Lime if necessary
- Prune blackcurrants and raspberries
- Begin sowing early vegetable seeds under glass