Winter gardening: Lawn care task to do in February to keep grass ‘green’ and ‘healthy’

Plant bare-root trees and shrubs

Many trees and shrubs are available for planting in their bare-root form in February.

This is a more economical way to add to your garden, and the plants will establish more quickly because they are not in pots.

Start seeds indoors

Sean said: “If you want a jump start on the growing season, you can start seeds indoors in February.

“This is especially useful for vegetables that need a long growing season, such as tomatoes and peppers.”