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Like sprouts, radish, beet and other young greens make nutritious salad additions.
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Fall is a tempting time to repot every houseplant that spent the summer outside. The plant is already coming indoors, the potting mix may look tired, and a larger pot can feel like a tidy reset. But bringing a plant
Fall cleanup is when a garden is easiest to misremember. By spring, the crowded corner has become “the sunny bed,” the struggling zucchini has become “a bad variety,” and the irrigation leak has vanished from memory. A short photo walk
A web in a tree can look alarming from the driveway, but it is not automatically a reason to spray. First, read the web: when you see it and where it sits on the branch usually tell you more than
Fall lawn work is often sold as a package: aerate, overseed, fertilize, and expect a fresh green reset. That package makes sense only when the lawn is a cool season turf with enough growing weather left, compacted soil or thin
A crowded perennial border can make fall feel like the obvious time to divide everything. But a spade is not a seasonal reset button. Dividing cuts roots, asks a plant to rebuild them, and puts the new pieces at the
A brown perennial bed can look like one big fall chore. It is not. Some material is worth removing promptly, some can be shortened when it flops into a path, and some earns its winter place as seed, structure, or
When tomato vines finally come out of a 4×4 raised bed, it is tempting to think of the space as either “finished” or ready for another full crop. September is usually too late for that kind of reset. The useful
September can be a useful month for flower seed, but not because every garden is entering the same season. A bed that will spend winter under sustained cold and snow behaves differently from one that stays damp, briefly warm, and
“Is it too late?” is usually the wrong first question. The useful question is: too late for what harvest, from which crop, with how many days before the first frost? A radish grown for a small, crisp root has a
Garlic often gets filed under “October chores,” which is why a good selection of planting stock can disappear before a gardener has chosen a bed. The better September job is to separate the purchase from the planting: secure good garlic
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