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More Timely advise for January

If you haven’t ordered your seed potatoes yet, delay no longer.
Now is a good time to sharpen up the edges of flower beds and lawns.
Give the greenhouse a thorough clean in preparation for seed sowing.
Cover rhubarb crowns with straw or dry leaves and a forcer or old bucket to encourage early shoots.
Cold weather can lift the soil around newly planted trees and shrubs – once the ground has thawed heel them in firmly.