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Fruit Garden in February
 
Week N° - 5 29th-4th

Take Grape cuttings

Feed Pear trees

Shorten the leaders on young Cherry trees

Protect Plum trees from birds

 
Week N° - 6 5th-11th

Tie in Grape vines

Cut back laterals on Peach trees

 
Week N° - 7 12th-18th

Outdoor grape vines can be planted at anytime during February and March, providing weather and ground conditions allow.

Prune autumn cropping Rasberries.

Spur prune Apple trees and check trees for canker

 
Week N° - 8 19th-25th

Give apple trees an annual feed.

Reduce grape shoots

Prune established Blueberry shrubs

Top dress pot grown peaches

Firm any Plum trees  that have been lifted by frost during the months after planting.

Tie cane fruits to supports.

Prepare Strawberry beds.

If not already done, and weather conditions allow; plant out Rasberry canes.

 
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