Article: WEEKEND: GARDENING: Get stuck in!(Features)

Article: GARDENING: Garden Chores.(Features)
The Birmingham Post (England);  September 14, 2002 ;     499 words ... ... conifers and evergreens and root them in a propagator. Prune rambling roses. Continue to ventilate the greenhouse during ... Harvest plums and damsons when they are ripe. Net brassicas to prevent damage from birds.TIME-SAVING TIP ...

Article: This Week's Jobs.(News)
Birmingham Mail (England);  January 4, 2008 ;     348 words ... ... asparagus beds and clumps of rhubarb with manure or compost. Sow French beans in pots in the greenhouse for an early crop. Net brassicas to protect them from the birds. Remove faded leaves from Brussels sprouts. Clean gardening tools and oil the blades, rubbing ...

Article: GARDENING: Vegetables set to take root as gardeners go for ...
The Birmingham Post (England);  January 5, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... asparagus beds and clumps of rhubarb with manure or compost Sow French beans in pots in the greenhouse for an early crop Net brassicas to protect them from the birds Remove faded leaves from Brussels sprouts Clean gardening tools (left) and oil the blades ...

Article: This Week's Jobs
Birmingham Mail;  January 6, 2006 ;     309 words ... ... moist peat for a few days. Bring in wooden garden furniture and dry off prior to repainting or treating with preservative. Net brassicas to protect them from birds. Plant lettuces under cloches. Firm in newly planted perennials and shrubs lifted by frost ...

Article: WEEKEND HOME: SANTA ATTENTION: GARDENING: CHORES.(Features)
Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England);  December 20, 2003 ;     392 words ... ... manure or compost to vacant ground in preparation for next year Gather berries and foliage for any last-minuteChristmas deco-rations n Net brassicas to protect them from pigeons Continue to make plans for next year and order seeds now

Article: Gardening: Daffs are blooming Could be a false start, but Daffs ...
Belfast Telegraph;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... borders. Prune summer-flowering shrubs. Lay turf in mild spells, when the ground is not too wet. Plant new rose bushes. Net brassicas to protect them from pigeons. Prune winter jasmine as the flowers fade. Keep bird feeders and baths topped up. Pinch out ...

Article: ALAN TITCHMARSH'S SPRING AND SUMMER DIARY; YOUR SEASONAL GUIDE TO ...
The People (London, England);  April 16, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... sown cauliflowers. Plant out cabbages raised under glass. Plant mint in a bottomless bucket to restrict its spread. Net brassicas to protect from pigeons. MID SPRING FLOWERS Take cuttings from sturdy, young shoots on border perennials and then root ...