What to do at the cottage in February, before there were puddles instead of snowdrifts

It seems that there is nothing to do in the winter. And in spring, and in summer, and in autumn, work is boiling in the countryside. When should I rest, if not in winter? But experienced summer residents know that there is always something to do at any time of the year. And even in February, there are important cottageThey need to be rebuilt before spring.

Today's edition. "Site" Let’s talk about a small list of jobs that every summer resident needs to do in this short month. The main thing is not to forget anything to meet the onset of the warm season with full confidence that your site is ready for everything.



Of course, avid summer residents like to visit their possessions in December and January. Something will be checked, something will be repaired, somewhere the snow will be cleared. By the end of winter, visits are becoming more frequent. And not because the New Year holidays are behind us and there is more time, but because the new season will soon begin.

1. First of all, do not forget to throw snow in the greenhouse. This will help to nourish the earth, make it more moist and loose. At the same time, it is necessary not to overdo it and not turn the greenhouse into a snow depository. A couple of buckets of snow will be enough for each square meter.
2. If the snow does not hurt in the greenhouse, then on the roofs of buildings (even on the same greenhouse) you will have to remove the snow cover. Moreover, in February, when winter is holding on to its last strength and is in no hurry to retreat, a lot of snow falls. And if it is not removed in time, then all this mass can destroy many dilapidated (and not only) structures.
   
   
   
   
3. You need to look at the whitewash on the trunks of trees. After all, its layer can be simply washed away by melted snow. But whitewashing is necessary, especially at the end of winter, because it protects against temperature changes. If you do not see it, there will be cracks in the wood. Therefore, it is better to inspect everything and whitewash where necessary. Nothing in the yard Feb.
   
   
   
   
4. It is not easy to survive the winter not only for trees, but also for rodents. And to protect your garden from mice and other animals, you should carefully tamp down the snow under the dear trees and bushes. So rodents will find it more difficult to dig their labyrinths and get to garden plants.
   
   
   
   
5. In the last week of the final month of winter, you can also remember about currant bushes. Until the plant has not begun the growing cycle, you can pour it with boiling water. This folk method helps to destroy the kidney mite - the most dangerous enemy of black currant. Although red currant can be harmful. So spare no water.
6. It remains to throw snow on vegetables and greens that were planted in the winter. After that, the chances of a noble harvest will only increase. And also do not forget to throw snow in the watering container, if any at the cottage.
   
   
   
   

Didn't you forget anything? Now with a calm soul, you can review the inventory for work in the garden and garden, look for seeds and fertilizers. Plan what, where and in what order you will plant on the site this year to get the most benefit from the existing territory.