Get the most out of your garden with our diary of essential jobs for December.
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The Gardeners Diary
The Gardener’s Diary for December
The Gardener’s Diary for January
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The garden in February
Winter and spring bedding plants tend to flower in phases depending on temperature. Play your part by keeping pansies, primulas and other plants regularly deadheaded. Pick off faded blooms to keep plants looking tidy and prevent them setting seed, which can reduce flowering performance
This is a good time to move shrubs or flowers to a new position if they have outgrown their site
In mild areas, clumps of perennials can be divided and healthy young outer portions replanted into freshly prepared soil.
Preparing the garden in March
The Gardeners Diary for April
Prune shrubs – many shrubs will benefit from a trim this month to keep them tidy and encourage new growth. Shorten the shoots of cape fuchsia, cutting back strong side-shoots, shaping the plant and relieving congestion
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