Do you need to know the jobs for the fruit garden in January? Here we provide you with hints, tips and advice for all those garden chores and garden tasks for January.

Why not create yourself a garden to do list for January and each month and tick it off once completed? Find out below gardening jobs for this month and to do this month below.

Jobs for the fruit garden in January:-

• Do not prune your plums, cherries or apricots yet until summer as this can encourage silver leaf.
• Prune Apple and pear trees this month while the trees are dormant.
• Prune blackcurrants and gooseberries this month. Be careful of the thorns on the plants
• Start forcing rhubarb by covering it with a bucket or a bin this will encourage it to grow and you could be eating it in 8 weeks!
• Order all your fruit bushes this month.

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