Saturday, December 31, 2011

December - Farmer's Almanac

December
1 - Stake young trees
3 - Make jams and jellies for gifts
4 - Move houseplants from cold windows

5 - Spray for peach leaf curl
6 - Order seeds packets for gifts
9 - Cover plants with mulch as needed
10 - Repair holes in gutters
11 - Make Christmas wreaths

12 - Clean and organize garden shed
13 - Make pomander balls
16 - Buy a living tree
17 - Pick pine boughs for garland
18 - Break up ice in birdbaths

19 - Clean snow from branches
20 - Plan Christmas dinner
21 - Winter begins, Total Eclipse of Moon
23 - Help to feed a family in need
24 - Make Christmas phone calls
25 - Christmas Day

26 - Boxing Day
27 - Keep poinsettia's soil damp
28 - Add dry greens to compost pile
29 - Put out feed and water for birds
30 - Make 2011 gardening resolutions

31 - New Year's Eve

Flower of the Month: Paperwhite Narcissus
Color: White
Meaning: Formality, Stay As Sweet As You Are

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