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February Gardening Tips

Posted on 29 January 2019

Top tips from the RHS

The RHS recommend the following top 10 gardening tips for the month February:

  1. Prepare vegetable seed beds, and sow some vegetables under cover

  2. Chit potato tubers

  3. Protect blossom on apricots, nectarines and peaches

  4. Net fruit and vegetable crops to keep the birds off

  5. Prune winter-flowering shrubs that have finished flowering

  6. Divide bulbs such as snowdrops, and plant those that need planting ‘in the green’

  7. Prune Wisteria

  8. Prune hardy evergreen hedges and renovate overgrown deciduous hedges

  9. Prune conservatory climbers such as bougainvillea

  10. Cut back deciduous grasses left uncut over the winter, remove dead grass from evergreen grasses

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