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wisteria flowering
Journal

The Essential January Prune 

January arrives and your garden can feel as though it’s on pause. Beds look bare, everything is damp, and growth feels a long way off. Despite the appearance, this is one of the most important months for shaping what is to come in the rest of the year. The January prune is less about instant results and more about preparation.

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green plant with frost
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Supporting wildlife throughout winter

January can feel like a quiet month in the garden. Growth slows as frost takes over, borders look bare, and many people assume there is little to be done outdoors. In reality, this is one of the most important times of year for wildlife, and our own gardens can play a vital role in helping birds, hedgehogs and insects survive the winter.

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