January-February works in the Garden. The work we do in the garden in January and February.
January and February are relatively quiet months in the garden.
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Vegetable garden
- Protect against frost with nylon sheets
- Preparing the soil for sowing
- From February and depending on the conditions, we can start sowing and planting
- What vegetables and herbs do we plant during each period?
Grapevine
- At the end of January and in February, we prune the vines
- Sprinkle after pruning
- Winter fertilization
- Preparing for the next important season. Make supports
Trees, shrubs and climbing trees
- Planting bare-root fruit or ornamental plants
- We plant bare-root roses of all types
- We prune to increase flowering and fruiting and to give the plant a desired shape. The time of pruning depends on the climate of the area and the condition and health of the plant
Perennial herbaceous plants
- We divide the perennial deciduous plants
- Cutting new beds
- Deep pruning of some species (e.g. geraniums)
- We multiply chrysanthemums
Seasonally
- We dig regularly
- Remove dead leaves
- Supply and store seeds and bulbs
- Cover in case of frost
Turf, Sod
- Remove fallen leaves
- Reduce watering
- Topdressing of cold-friendly grass species
- Aerate the soil
Tropical
- We keep plants indoors and away from heaters
- We do not remove the dry leaves from those in the garden
- We multiply orchid species that produce bulbs
Fruitful
- We prune
- We do preventive plant protection
Ecological gardening
- We continue the process of composting
- We control the snail population with the help of ash
Acidophilous plants
- Protect from the cold, especially the gardenias
- We can transplant camellias that are in bloom, because, unlike all plants, they are dormant
- In rhododendrons, we only remove the inflorescences, but we can prune and give the plant the desired shape and volume
- We prune dry branches
Cacti and succulents
- We do not fertilize
- We do not water
- We make sure that the area where our plants are located is well ventilated
- We take measures to protect them from severe cold
- Transplant in February
Palms
- Protect from frost with plastic sheets and manure
- Preventive application of fungicide
Ponds
- Remove leaves or litter that fall into the ponds
- Try to avoid ice formation
NOTE: Please read carefully. Please read carefully. There may be variation due to microclimate or climate change. Please consult your agronomist.
Source: Garden & Garden Book. Garden and Veranda – Taxiarchis Andritsopoulos, Nikos Thymakis – Publications Ath. Stamoulis
Tags: CALENDAR • FEBRUARY • GARDEN • JANUARY • KITCHEN GARDEN
