Flowers garden job checklist - week 4

21 - 27 January 2013

It's time to...

Dig up congested clumps of winter aconites and transplant to new sites
Improve the soil the soil by spreading compost or manure over beds and forking in
Move plants growing in the wrong place
Dig deeply areas where you'll be planting new roses, shrubs or perennials
Spread a thick mulch of bark over the crown of tender plants, such as fuchsias, dahlias and cannas
Prune summer-flowering clematis, cutting stems back to emerging buds close to soil level