What to do this month
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Our top 10 advice enquiries for this month.
- 1 Winter pruning of apple and pear trees
- 2 Protecting vegetables from pigeons
- 3 Planting tulip bulbs
- 4 Cutting down faded herbaceous perennials
- 5 Making compost
- 6 Lifting and storing dahlias
- 7 Caring for houseplants
- 8 Moving trees & shrubs
- 9 Digging over bare soil
- 10 Insulating greenhouses
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