FPGH 224: January To Do List & Listener Q&A

Flower Power Garden Hour · Dec 31, 2025 · 41m

It is the January To Do List – lots of fog in the California Central Valley recently, so a good amount of moisture even without significant rain. Temperatures have been on the lower side, but no major freezes. Even though it's the heart of winter, there are things that need to be done during the dry periods.

It is time to plant:

Asparagus plants

Bareroot trees, roses, shrubs

Radishes

Lettuce

Kohlrabi

Peas

Onions

Bok choy

Fava beans

Chores include:

Protect from frost. Watch weather report for potential frost days

Don't work wet soils --- very important

Spray for peach leaf curl and other…