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In The Home And Greenhouse This February

Keep your Cyclamen in a well-lit, cool place. Water from below.

Water houseplants lightly until they come into active growth.

Ensure sufficient light levels for houseplants.

Ensure greenhouse heaters are working properly.

Greenhouses can be ventilated on warmer days.

Sow sweet peppers for growing on in a heated greenhouse. Always provide plenty of warmth.

Grow your own basil on the windowsill. Use it to flavour your favourite Italian dishes.

Top Tip:

Grow your own Chrysanthemum plants from seed; start them off now in the greenhouse for the earliest blooms.

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Other Jobs Around The Garden This February

Trim deciduous hedges before the birds start nesting. Remember to keep off the grass when there’s a frost, as the

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In The Fruit Garden This February

Prune blackcurrant bushes, gooseberries and redcurrants to maintain a productive framework. Mulch fruit trees with well-rotted manure or garden compost,

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In The Vegetable Garden This February

Start chitting early potatoes, place them in a bright, cool, frost-free place. Prepare vegetable seed beds by removing all weeds

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In The Flower Garden This February

Cut back shrubs, such as cornus and salix cultivars, down to their bases. Prune wisteria now, cutting back summer side-shoots

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