Sprinkle wood ash into the compost heap.

Feed your garden with pelletised manure.

Liquid feed sweet peas, daffodils, tulips, pansies, poppies and primulas to prolong flowering.

Water tall bearded iris and feed with rose food.

Deep irrigate roses and feed with pelletised manure.

Feed bulbs such as daffodils and jonquils as they die down, don't remove foliage until comepletely brown. Remove spent tulips as they finish and discard.

Plant liliums (lilies) into garden and pots now for a beautiful Christmas display. They get bigger and bigger each year so they remain one of the best value bulbs you can buy.

Remove weeds this week - they are very easy to just pull out due to all this rain!

Lightly feed Christmas Bush with native plant flood as the flowers are starting to develop for Christmas Day!

Watch the flowers develop on your waratah, if youre having trouble growing one - try growing it in a tub or wine barrel in a sheltered position away from the wind.