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C.F.A.G.S
Croydon Federation of Allotment and Garden Societies
Your Monthly Guide: February
WATCH OUT:
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Grey mould is common on greenhouse plants at this time of the year. If spotted, remove affective leaves/specimens to prevent the spread.
TO DO LIST:
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Finalise your garden plans
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Put sulphate of potash around fruit trees
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Clean and sterilise trays and pots before major sowing time
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Use cloches or plastic sheets to warm soil ready for planting in
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Force rhubarb
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Plant new rhubarb crowns
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Cut autumn fruiting raspberry canes down to ground level.
WHAT SHOULD YOU SOW NOW?
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Broad beans
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If you have heat – chillies, peppers, cucumbers, leeks, onions, and celeriac undercover.
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