Jobs in the garden, February

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Raking detritus off your lawn but leaving the moss for the birds

Raking detritus off your lawn but leaving the moss for the birds

Many birds use moss to make and line their nest. Don't discard your moss

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Plan ahead and select plant for this years seasonal colour and interest

Plan ahead and select plant for this years seasonal colour and interest

Plant trees, shrubs, roses, hedges and soft fruit bushes

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Prune apple and pear trees.

Prune apple and pear trees.

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Shorten roses to stop windrock

January and February are often windy months so shorten the height of your roses

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Prune trees

Prune trees now because they are dormant and deciduous trees have lost most if not all of their leaves,

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Garden birds are looking for suitable nest sites

Garden birds are looking for suitable nest sites

Garden birds are looking for suitable nest sites, put up safe nest boxes and put out food

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Dig the vegetable patch and dig in well rotted manure

Dig the vegetable garden

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Plant Rhubarb crowns

Plant Rhubarb crowns

Weather permitting you can plant rhubarb crowns

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Jobs in the greenhouse

Jobs in the greenhouse

Sow broad beans, stand seed potatoes in egg cartons

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Get your seed potatoes ready

Get your seed potatoes ready

Seed potatoes should be set out in trays to chit

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Pruning fruit February

Apple and Pear cordons and espaliers
Autumn-fruiting raspberries
Blackcurrents
Gooseberries Red and whitecurrents

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Put up Nest boxes

Put up Nest boxes

It's time to start putting up nest and roosting boxes for birds. See Complete Garens Shop above.
Young inexperienced chicks that have left the nest this year are more likely to be predated if they do not find a safe place to roost at night and

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Feed the birds

Feed the birds

Put out food for the birds so they know when to find it when the weather turns cold

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Weeding

Weeding

Make sure you get the whole plant and its babies

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