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General Information:
Only a little water is required at this time of year for your plants if you only have the bare minimum of heating.
FLOWERS General Info Dead head to prevent mould.
  Cuttings Carnations, chrysanthemum.
  Seeds to Sow Cape Primrose, gloxinia, pelargonium.
  Time to Plant Hippeastrum
FRUIT General Info If you have your heating on at a good level your grapes will start to grow.
Seeds to Sow  
  Time to Plant Peaches, nectarines and grape vines.
VEGETABLES General Info  
  Seeds to Sow French beans and lettuce.
  Time to Plant Mushroom spawn.
GENERAL JOBS   Water only those pots that need it and regularily check for dead leaves and flowers as they can go mouldy and then disease spreads. Clean the windows well to maximise light.
    If the leaves of your banana have turned black it means it is not warm enough in your greenhouse, do not throw them away as the root ball could be fine. Put them in a bright spot indoors and wait till spring.