Stock up to keep warm with logs, coals and Calor gas.
Have your rock salt & snow shovels on stand-by.
Keep fleece handy to protect Camellia buds and flowers from frost if forecast.
Deadhead winter bedding.
Prune dogwood and willows down to the base to promote vigorous new growth.
Buy shallots, onion and garlic sets for planting.
Start to plant your roses.