Fall is upon us, and although the weather might be on the chillier side, that doesn't mean your gardening chores have to be put on the back burner. In fact, fall is the time to tidy your garden after ...
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 ...
More gardeners are building fall gardens even after missing spring planting, using cooler weather to grow quick crops and prepare beds for long-term payoff. Cool-season greens, root vegetables and ...
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 ...
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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
With September almost upon us, what can I do in my garden this late in the season? Although the season is reaching its end, there is still time to plant cool season vegetables such as spinach, lettuce ...
Summer is slowly fading away, and it’s time to plan for the fall gardening season. Temperatures will eventually start dropping as we get into September, but the ground will stay warm for a few more ...