As the weather cools and fantasy football leagues are established, fall garden care and the big game can compete for your time on Sunday afternoons. On one hand, there’s a strong desire to camp out in front of the TV with a platter of dips and a cozy blanket, but you know that the garden… Read More
Now is the time to plant spring bulbs such as tulips, daffodils, crocus, and hyacinth as well as many of the lesser known varieties such as allium, dwarf iris, fritillaria (Persian Lily), chiorodoxa (Glory of the snow) and more. Don’t be stingy when planting! Plant in mass and use a wide variety of bulbs to… Read More
Is this the year you are going to start fall clean up in the garden instead of waiting until spring? It may not sound so great now, but it will truly give you a head start in the spring. Mostly, it is cleaning up all the vegetation, blooms and the vegetable garden you have enjoyed… Read More
Fall is the best time to seed and feed your lawn. Add plenty of moisture to your lawn, as well as your trees and perennials. They need that extra hydration to store-up for the winter and to have a good show next year. Keep the color going. Add a touch of fall to your landscape… Read More
It may be getting colder and wetter, but during those pleasantly cool November days, there are plenty of ways to keep up your garden and prepare for next year. Turn down your plots. Make sure all your annuals are cleared out and the garden area is clean. Mound soil around roses and cover with winter protection… Read More
Wondering what to do for your fall garden? First, start with some basic clean up. Remove dead stalks and weeds. Of course, this is a good time to treat your lawn for spring weeds with a pre-emergence herbicide. After that, wait three weeks to seed your lawn. Aerate your soil, sprinkle seed, and water well… Read More
