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Fruit Garden in February
 
Week 5   29th-4th

Take Grape cuttings

Feed Pear trees

Shorten the leaders on young Cherry trees

Protect Plum trees from birds

Week 6   5th-11th

Tie in Grape vines

Cut back laterals on Peach trees

Check fruit trees for Canker

Week 7   12th-18th

Outdoor grape vines can be planted at anytime during February and March, providing weather and ground conditions allow.

Prune autumn cropping Rasberries

Week 8   19th-25th

Give apple trees an annual feed.

Reduce grape shoots

Prune established Blueberry shrubs

Top dress pot grown peaches

Firm any Plum trees  that have been lifted by frost during the months after planting.

Prepare Strawberry beds.

Plant out Rasberry canes

 
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