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  Time to Plant & Prune Fruit Trees & Roses in Southern California January is a good time to plant dormant fruit trees and roses for wonderful springtime color and fruit harvest. With Southern California's normally mild winters, a variety of vegetable and berry plants will also do well when planted in January. Plant dormant fruit and rose trees: Bare root fruit trees and roses may appear lifeless in winter but will grow heartily in spring and summer if planted now. Plant apricot, plum, apple, pear and peach trees, and all types of rose bushes. Add organic compost planting mix to the soil to increase soil aeration and to keep in moisture. Plant California Native Vegetation: Winter is the ideal time to plant California native vegetation. Winter rains give them a healthy start. Plant such natives as iris, Manzanita, sycamore, yarrow and Matilija poppy. Prune and Pinch: Prune deciduous trees and shrubs and pinch back dead portions of perennial and annual flowers to keep