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  Gardora 12:43 on 9. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Branches (8), Conifers (3), Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar February (18), Snow (5)   

  Tie up Branches of Conifers 

  Splayed out branches on conifers that have become damaged by the weight of snow or by strong winds should be tied up.

   

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  Gardora 06:37 on 9. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Cutting Height, Garden Calendar (497), Garden Calendar February (17), Grass (10), Lawn (27), Lawn Mowing (5), Mow (3), Mow Lawns (3)   

  Mow Your Lawn 

  Your lawn may already need to be mowed: Set the cutting height at its maximum, and only mow when the grass is dry.

   
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  Gardora 12:35 on 8. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar February (18), Ground (3), Roses (15)   

  Prepare Beds for New Roses 

  Beds for new roses can be prepared when conditions allow: avoid wet days and frozen ground.

   
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  Gardora 07:24 on 8. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden Calendar (497), Garden Calendar February (17), Pot (4), Prick Out, Seedlings   

  Prick out Seedlings 

  Do not forget to prick out seedlings before they get too crowded: then pot them on as individual transplants.

   
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  Gardora 16:56 on 7. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Developing Countries (27), Gardeners (27), Gardora (28), Kiva (28), Microcredits (27), Poverty (17), Society (29), Team G (28)   

  Skoll Award for Kiva 

  Did you know? Kiva was awarded the Skoll Award for Social Entrepreneurship! Join the Gardeners! http://j.mp/TeamG

   
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  Gardora 12:18 on 7. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Apricots, Blossom, Fruit Trees (3), Garden Calendar (496), Garden Calendar February (16), Nectarines (2), Peaches (2), Protection (2)   

  Protect Blossom on Apricots, Nectarines and Peaches 

  Care for your fruit trees: blossom on apricots, nectarines and peaches should be protected.

   
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  Gardora 07:13 on 7. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden (41), Garden Calendar (496), Garden Calendar February (16), Garden Design   

  Redesign Your Garden 

  Do you want to redesign your garden? Put design ideas for new garden projects on paper now and cost them out.

   
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  Gardora 12:07 on 6. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden Calendar (498), Garden Calendar February (18), Pond (27), Pond Design, Wildlife (15)   

  Pond Design 

  Do you have a pond? Gently sloping contours between the shallow and deep areas are more wildlife-friendly.

   
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  Gardora 07:00 on 6. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Coral Spot (2), Deciduous Hedges (6), Deciduous Shrubs (8), Deciduous Trees (7), Disease (14), Garden Calendar (496), Garden Calendar February (16), Hedges (12), Shrubs (31), Trees (31)   

  Coral Spot 

  Watch out for coral spot: this disease is often noticed while the leaves are off deciduous hedges, shrubs and trees.

   
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  Gardora 12:56 on 5. February 2010 Permalink | Reply
  Tags: Garden Calendar (497), Garden Calendar February (17), Lawns (23), Moles   

  Look out for Moles 

  Continue to look out for moles in your lawn: this is the mating and nest (fortress) building season.

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    Middle Man 13:25 on 5. February 2010 Permalink | Reply

    Good advice. Useful information on getting rid of moles is contained herein:

    http://caughtinthemiddleman.wordpress.com/2007/11/16/sheep-to-the-slaughter/