January

• In wet and cold weather, the time has come to plan a possible garden refurbishment. Let yourself be inspired by textbooks, garden mornings and articles on the internet.
• So that you are well prepared, when the time comes: Check existing seeds now and get new ones if necessary.
• Even if there is not much work to do on gardening, there is enough to do! January is dedicated to the thorough cleaning and care of garden tools and tools. Your handicraft will thank you.
• Think of the animals with frost or closed snow cover and set up small feeding places
• If you have to fell deciduous trees, now is the time to do so: firstly, you can see better where you are sawing, and secondly, there is less green waste.
• If it stops you from getting frost-free fees, you can prepare beds and apply mature compost soil.
• These days are also ideal for cutting back shrubs of summer flowering shrubs. The return has a double benefit: First, it gives the bushes power and branches, it allows later a lush flowering.
• If the snow load seems overwhelming, remove them from hedges and plants. So you  prevent snow break.
• The risk of winter dryness is counteracted by protective fleece. This reduces evaporation. In addition, fleece protects winter-green trees from the cold. Water as needed.
• As a colorful soul warmer, flowering house plants are ideal.
• For your pond: Keep the surface of your pond clean by scouring dead plant parts and leaves. Let him enjoy his hibernation.
• Do not forget your potted plants in the winter house and check them regularly for pests.
• In frost, it is important to protect the lawn, as this is rarely entered.