Planting fall perennials four to six weeks before the ground freezes supports root growth and stronger spring performance. Essential Concepts: Choose hardy, low-maintenance perennials suited to the site, then water well and mulch after the soil cools.
Prepare raised beds for fall with smart August raised bed care that matches your climate zone and the season’s pace. From removing spent crops to adding compost and planning succession beds, a few timely steps now can set your garden up for a productive autumn.
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Want big, flavorful garlic bulbs next summer? Plant in fall, give the cloves a sunny, well-drained home, and let them settle in before winter for a strong head start.
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