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Around the garden checklist

Around the garden checklist

13 - 19 October 2008

Pruning suckers away from the base of ornamental trees

Use this page as a checklist for this week's most important tasks.

It's printer friendly so you could pin it up in your garden shed.

It's time to...

It's time to...
  • Prune suckers away from the base of ornamental trees
  • Collect hoses, sprinklers and other watering equipment to store in the shed over winter
  • Protect glazed pots from frost damage by wrapping up or bringing into a shed
  • Order bare-rooted roses for planting in autumn
  • Wrap insulation around outdoor taps and pipes

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