The Potting Shed

January 2023

Happy New Year!

Wishing everyone a happy and healthy New Year and a great year in the garden in 2023.  And what better way to enjoy the new year than to relax with the new Worplesdon Garden Club January Newsletter

Working

Jobs to Do in the Garden this Month

January - The Depth of Winter

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It doesn't take much to look after a Poinsettia through the year to be able to enjoy a much bigger and more spectacular plant for Christmas 2023

Relaxing

What's Looking Good in the Garden

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The Frosts and Colours of Winter...

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Thinking

This month's wordsearch and the new Cross Pollination puzzle

Wordsearch

Cross Pollination - O & P

The answers to all the short clues are plant names starting with the same letter, either in their common name or their Latin name, but what’s the name of the plant resulting from the cross-pollination of letters from the other plants in the grid?  The answers are at the bottom of the page. 

Visiting and Seeing

Places to Go and Things to Do

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Remembering

The Old 'Potting Shed' Pages

If you have any comments or suggestions about the web site please use the Feedback Page.  You can also add gardening advice, plants to grow, and places to visit.

Cross Pollination - O & P: The Answers

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The Cross Pollination plant is the Potato, one of the most versatile of staple vegetables.  It will soon be time to start chitting for this year's crop.