Planting to do

Vegetables and fruit
If the soil is workable try sowing selected Vegetables under the cover of glass or cloches.

On February 14th, Valentine’s Day remember to sow your first Tomatoes in a propagator at 70-75°F. This will ensure Tomatoes in June.

Time now to sow your spring Broad Beans and the first row of early Parsnips.

Other jobs

Flowers
Snowdrops will be appearing so keep an eye open for anything unusual and mark a clump for division.

Keep an eye open for pigeons who eat anything at this time of the year!

Prune most shrubs before they have become iced particularly Chaenomeles and Forsythia lightly.