To Do - February
Warm areas - Zone 10
Container Gardening
Plant succulents in pots and hanging baskets. Water sparingly for a few weeks while plants become established.
Plant summer flowering seedlings such as marigolds, verbena, petunias and impatiens.
Water outdoor containers daily in dry weather.
Flowers
Deadhead roses regularly to encourage repeat flowering.
Water roses deeply, once a week.
Lawn Care
Prepare the ground for new areas of lawn.
Water lawns in dry weather.
Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Mulch trees and shrubs keeping the mulch away from the main trunk.
Prune lavender hedges after flowering.
Prune and shape hedges.
Plant succulents in pots and hanging baskets. Water sparingly for a few weeks while plants become established.
Plant summer flowering seedlings such as marigolds, verbena, petunias and impatiens.
Water outdoor containers daily in dry weather.
Deadhead roses regularly to encourage repeat flowering.
Water roses deeply, once a week.
Prepare the ground for new areas of lawn.
Water lawns in dry weather.
Mulch trees and shrubs keeping the mulch away from the main trunk.
Prune lavender hedges after flowering.
Prune and shape hedges.
Hardiness zones explained
Mild areas - Zone 9
Container Gardening
Plant succulents in pots and hanging baskets. Water sparingly for a few weeks while plants become established.
Water outdoor containers daily in dry weather.
Flowers
Deadhead roses regularly to encourage repeat flowering.
Water roses deeply, once a week.
Lawn Care
Prepare the ground for new areas of lawn.
Water lawns in dry weather.
Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Mulch trees and shrubs keeping the mulch away from the main trunk.
Prune lavender hedges after flowering.
Prune and shape hedges.
Vegetable Gardening
Plant cauliflower and cabbage seedlings outdoors.
Plant broccoli seedlings outdoors.
Plant succulents in pots and hanging baskets. Water sparingly for a few weeks while plants become established.
Water outdoor containers daily in dry weather.
Deadhead roses regularly to encourage repeat flowering.
Water roses deeply, once a week.
Prepare the ground for new areas of lawn.
Water lawns in dry weather.
Mulch trees and shrubs keeping the mulch away from the main trunk.
Prune lavender hedges after flowering.
Prune and shape hedges.
Plant cauliflower and cabbage seedlings outdoors.
Plant broccoli seedlings outdoors.
Hardiness zones explained
Cooler areas - Zone 8
Container Gardening
Water outdoor containers daily in dry weather.
Flowers
Deadhead roses regularly to encourage repeat flowering.
Water roses deeply, once a week.
Lawn Care
Prepare the ground for new areas of lawn.
Water lawns in dry weather.
Trees, Shrubs & Vines
Mulch trees and shrubs keeping the mulch away from the main trunk.
Prune lavender hedges after flowering.
Vegetable Gardening
Plant broccoli seedlings outdoors.
Plant Brussels sprouts seedlings outdoors.
Plant spinach seedlings.
Water outdoor containers daily in dry weather.
Deadhead roses regularly to encourage repeat flowering.
Water roses deeply, once a week.
Prepare the ground for new areas of lawn.
Water lawns in dry weather.
Mulch trees and shrubs keeping the mulch away from the main trunk.
Prune lavender hedges after flowering.
Plant broccoli seedlings outdoors.
Plant Brussels sprouts seedlings outdoors.
Plant spinach seedlings.
Hardiness zones explained
29-Aug-2014
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