Greenhouse job checklist - week 36

27 - 2 September 2012

It's time to...

Take root cuttings from Japanese anemones and oriental poppies
Pot up prepared hyacinths into bowls for indoor displays
Pot up rooted cuttings taken in summer and early autumn
Plant paper-white narcissi in pots
Remove shading paint and netting to let in plenty of light
Water dormant pots of cyclamen that were left to die down for the summer, and keep them in cool conditions
Plant freesia corms in pots
Check greenhouse heaters are in working order
Bring pots of tender perennials and summer bulbs into the greenhouse
Install a water butt under the gutter of your greenhouse to collect autumn rain fall