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- Chops wood on dry, frost-free days; It’s important to treat larger cutting areas with a healing paste.
- Water your potted plants regularly and check for pests and infestations.
- Around the first week of December, cut the branches of flowering trees (cherry, lilac,…) so they can bloom.
- Cover the remaining plants in your garden and orchard with fleece.
- In the event of heavy snowfall, free your trees and shrubs from the heavy load of snow.
Garden Maintenance in January
- Control mite infestation in houseplants as there is an increased risk of spread from warm air.
- Rule your evergreens when there is no frost.
- You can start planting the first geranium seeds or other summer flowers in seed trays.
- In times of frost, offer the right food for the different species of birds that visit your garden.
- Painting your fruit trees prevents frost damage.
- In a not-so-cold winter, you can cut down trees and shrubs starting in January.
- Check the functioning of your garden tools and, if necessary, clean them so that you can use them correctly later.