Getting your garden ready for fall and winter is key to ensuring healthy soil and a strong start next spring. To prepare your garden, you should clean up dead plants, add compost or organic matter, ...
There’s something satisfying about getting your hands dirty in the garden, especially when you know it will pay off next spring. If you’ve ever looked out at your garden beds after summer and wondered ...
Now that it is officially autumn and October has arrived, it's time to complete some fall garden tasks that will pay dividends next spring. Fall weather can be great for gardening as it tends to be ...
As summer sets in and spring-planted gardens wind down, many folks let the heat put a pause on their gardening. But this is actually the perfect time to prepare for your fall vegetable garden. Most ...
We tend to think that fall is when the garden winds down, and spring is when the work begins. But there are several chores that, if completed now, will make your spring job much easier. For starters, ...
Whether you’re new to gardening or are a professional, there’s always room to learn and grow. While you might think you’re doing the best for your garden and plants during the fall, you may ...
Depending on your location, September is pumpkin spice latte weather or still hot enough for shorts and a dip in the pool. More often, we get some of both in this transition month. And as summer's ...
September is prime time for fall garden prep, and Wilmette horticulturist Jennifer Brennan shared her tips on ABC7 Eyewitness News. Brennan says cooler days and warm soils make it the perfect month to ...
Seven key January gardening jobs that are guaranteed to set your garden up for a strong season ahead, all recommended by a ...
Question: We moved here from a warmer climate in April. We were here in time to plant some flowers and a vegetable garden. We are in the process of upgrading our landscape. Could you give us some ...