JOBS TO DO THIS WEEK

Store apples in single layers to extend keeping quality.

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Use clean trays in a cool, dark, slightly humid place. Handle fruit gently, keep stalks on, separate varieties, and avoid stacking. Wrap choice fruits in paper if space allows. Inspect weekly and remove any showing bruises or rot.

Take hardwood cuttings from currants, dogwood, and viburnum while plants are dormant. Select pencil-thick, one-year shoots about 20-30cm long. Make a clean cu