JANUARY Choose and plant conifers, shrubs and deciduous trees. Water deeply even if rain is falling. | Roses and fruit trees ordered bare-root (without soil around their roots) grow quickly if planted now. | Check drainage of major garden areas and note standing water. FEBRUARY Prune now, especially conifers, summer-blooming shrubs such as hydrangea and potentilla and fruit trees. | Don't prune your spring-bloomers until after flowering. | Prune roses after President's Day or when the yellow spring forsythia blooms. | Cut off tall yellowed...
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