Get garden advice all year round

Stay on top of gardening jobs throughout the year with our essential month-by-month guide.

January

Prune bare plants and tidy the shed

February

Prepare the vegetable garden

March

Kill weeds and hoe vegetable plots

April

Deadhead daffodils and soe parsley

May

Mow your lawn regularly, keeping the clippings for compost

June

Prune early-summer shrubs and harvest vegetable crops

July

Water plants in pots everyday

August

Cut back older stems of rambling rose

September

By all new spring-flowering bulbs

October

Rake up leaves on the lawn and put tender plants indoors

November

Mow the lawn for the last time before spring

December

Tackle any major path repairs or other building projects now

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