Gardening in February: what to plant, prune and tidy in your garden this month
From tending winter brassicas to planting fruit trees, there is plenty to keep you busy in the garden this month
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From tending winter brassicas to planting fruit trees, there is plenty to keep you busy in the garden this month
From tending winter brassicas to planting fruit trees, there is plenty to keep you busy in the garden this month
Credit: Andrew Crowley Potatoes Chit your potatoes now. Place them in a single layer somewhere cool, light and frost-free where they can start to sprout, and so hopefully start growing more quickly once they are planted. Peaches Peaches start to flower when there are few pollinators around to finish the job. Step in to the breach with a soft paintbrush and “paint” the insides of each flower, spreading the pollen. Make a note to plant crocuses and other early flowerers as further lures. Meadow Consider planting a stretch of meadow. Pictorial Meadows (pictorialmeadows.co.uk) mixes se...