Planting and Lifting Bulbs Spring bulbs should be in the ground by now; plant any remaining bulbs, especially tulips, which...

Planting and Transplanting Prepare ground for planting trees and shrubs, including hedging, if not already done. Plant evergreens and pot-grown...

Moss Control If moss was a problem last winter and spring, use sulphate of iron to knock it back before...

Greenhouse Cleanup and Maintenance Remove old plants and tidy up all greenhouse debris and weeds to leave it neat and...

Tidying Up the Vegetable Garden Remove old crops and finished vegetables from the garden. Do not allow weeds to build...

Planting Spring Bulbs and Bedding Plant spring bulbs and containers for spring display without delay. Remove old summer bedding and...

Pruning and Clipping Finish clipping hedges as soon as possible to ensure neatness for a longer time. Prune shrub roses...

Mowing and Feeding Continue mowing as necessary due to a potential surge in grass growth. Apply autumn lawn fertilizer to...

Watering and Ventilation Greenhouse tomatoes, melons, chillies, and peppers continue to ripen; avoid over-watering. Keep soil and compost just moist,...

Preparing the Ground and Controlling Weeds Dig over vegetable ground after a dry spell, remove old crops, or use a...