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Winter is coming to an end now and you should really be thinking about getting ready for the spring season. Here are our expert’s ‘must-do’ jobs for February
Prepare your vegetable beds for sowing seeds. Mix well-rotted manure and garden compost to improve the soil texture.
Sharpen tools such as secateurs and loppers - blunt tools can damage your plants
Pinch out the tips of sweet-pea seedlings when they get to 8-10cm tall
Start sowing your broad beans. If soils are very wet or clay rich, sow them in individual pots and leave them in a cold frame