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Miscellaneous Work in October
 
Week 40   30th-5th

As beds are cleared of spent flowers and vegetables winter digging can commence now.

Autumn weed & feed lawns 

Week 41   6th-12th

Control moss infestation and surface drainage on lawns

Insulate coldframes

Week 42   13th-19th

Continue with clearing spent flowers, vegetables and winter digging.

Week 43   20th-26th

Empty compost from compost heap/bin to make way for new compostable material.

Week 44   27th-2nd

Tidy up ponds for the winter

Prepare / protect outdoor containers containing less than hardy plants.

 
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