This week on Ireland’s Classic Hits Radio we’re looking at what type of gardening we should do during the winter months.
Winter can be a quiet time in the garden, as many plants are dormant. But if your green fingers are itching and you’re craving some time outdoors, there’s still plenty to do in the garden during the winter months. There are also plenty of plants to enjoy at this time of year.
Things to do in the garden during winter
- Prune your roses
- Planting and pruning fruit trees and bushes
- Herbaceous perennials
- Look after wildlife
- Protect outside taps
- Protect tender plants
Winter plants for your garden
- Snowdrops
- Cyclamen
- Crocus
- Winter aconites
- Glory of the snow
- Hellebores
For more information:
www.gardenersworld.com/plants/make-the-most-of-your-garden-in-winter/
