January in the Garden
In January, the garden is dormant but requires special attention to prepare for spring.
Planning
- Create your planting plan
- Order your seeds
- Take inventory of tools
Winter Protection
- Protect sensitive plants
- Mulch crops
- Check shelters
Maintenance
- Clean tools
- Repair equipment
- Maintain compost
What to plant this month?
Vegetables
- • Garlic
- • Shallots
Fruits
- • Fruit trees
Flowers
- • Spring bulbs
Essential tips
- Start indoor sowing
- Protect against frost
- Feed the birds