The Gardener Magazine

January checklist

✓ Now is the time to take cuttings, which will be wellrooted and already strong enough to plant out before winter comes around again. Plants to propagate are all the vygies, pelargoniums, daisy bushes and lavenders.

Capsicum are digestive stimulants, improve circulation and help convalescence in old age or for the very ill.

✓ Refresh your petunias if they have become lanky and listless by cutting them back and giving them a

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