Spike lawns with a garden fork to improve drainage and aeration. Wash and clean bird feeders and bird tables. Clean

Now’s the time for pruning. Cutting back summer side-shoots to 2 or 3 buds on wisteria. Cutting away diseased or

If you haven’t already done so, clean out the greenhouse thoroughly. Wash glass, the floor an the staging with horticultural

Lift the last of your leeks and parsnips before the soil becomes frozen. If you haven’t already, cut down dead

Now is the perfect time to prune fruit trees to maintain an open, balanced structure and encourage quality fruit production.

Insulate the greenhouse with sheets of bubble wrap attached to the inside of the frame, to reduce heat loss. As