October Gardening In The Southwest
Chrysanthemums set fall gardens ablaze with color. All they require is adequate water to prolong their majestic blooming period. Plant spring flowering bulbs when available. Mass colors for effective display
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When Fall Comes The Good Gardener STOPS!
Brisk, invigorating air, the crisp taste of newly-ripened fruit, and drifting leaves—that is fall. It is a time when outdoor work becomes a real pleasure. And well it is, for
Use Wild Herbs For Flavor And Fragrance
Before the landing of the Pilgrims, the Indians on Cape Cod were dependent on the wild herbs for food, simples, and dyes. The Pilgrim women brought herb seeds from their
No Lack Of Jobs In The Northern October Garden Digging and Storing
There is no lack of jobs to be done in October, especially if you are foresighted. By doing them now you can save valuable time and the spring rush next
Plant Sooner Than Later In The Midwest Garden October)
The first frosts of autumn mark the opening of one of the most interesting seasons in the garden. It is time to begin planting trees and shrubs. The sooner this
October Pointers: Southern Plant and Garden To Do’s
October is planting time for many things in the South. All the way from the Virginia seaboard to the Texas plains it is considered the best time to plant daffodils.
Bulb Planting In Full Swing In The West Coast October Garden
Gardeners are now busy with a wide variety of pleasant tasks: bulb planting is in full swing; evergreens are being set in; some of the summer bulbs are being dug
Answered: October Tips and Pointers For Northern Gardeners
Frosts, even killing frosts,- have already visited the colder parts of our northern area. Sudden killing frosts, descending while plants are still in growth or not fully ripened, are devastating.
Gardening Things To Do In October In The Northwest
Bulbs have priority in October gardening activities in the Northwest. Plant spring-blooming ones, and lift and store those that have finished their summer bloom. Cleaning up and composting, preparing for
Plant Annuals To Hide Dying Foliage In Southern Gardens
Now that we’ve finished planting daffodils, crocus, scillas, camassia, and snowdrops and enjoyed the spring beauty they will bring, we must consider these bulb plantings’ appearance when they bloom over.