Gardener's Diary
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October's articles
Top 10 jobs
- Clear up fallen autumn leaves regularly
- Cut back perennials that have died down
- Divide herbaceous perennials and rhubarb crowns
- Move tender plants, including aquatic ones, into the greenhouse
- Plant out spring cabbages
- Harvest apples, pears, grapes and nuts
- Prune climbing roses
- Order seeds for next year
- Last chance to mow lawns and trim hedges in mild areas
- Renovate old lawns or create new grass areas by laying turf
Content of the Gardener's Diary is based upon Royal Horticultural Society material.