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Berkeley Hort will be closed Monday, Jan. 19th in observation of MLK Day -
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Gardener’s Calendar
January Checklist
- Plant cool weather veggies like Cauliflower, Broccoli, Collards, Kale and leaf crops.
- Check your compost to make sure it isn’t too wet or too dry.
- Repot container plants that have gone 2 years or more in the same pot.
- Get a jump on planting CA natives like Ceanothus or Arctostaphylos.
- Sign up to attend our informational fruit tree pruning class!
- Prune Roses
February Checklist
- Plant summer flowering bulbs like Begonias, Gladiolus, Lilies and Dahlias.
- Turn in cover crops or green manure.
- Finish pruning full-sized fruit trees.
- Last chance for direct seeding of annuals.
- Select winter flowering shrubs such as Forsythia, Chaenomeles, and Syringa.
- Bareroot berries are a bargain: Strawberries, Blueberries, and Raspberries.

















