It’s fall and with the crisp air comes a time to relax and forget about the garden. Or can you? You might not be able to see them, but those garden pests you battled all summer are still lurking, waiting to ruin your plants next spring. All of those obnoxious insects that have bugged you all summer are starting to disappear as the days and nights get cold. Many of those garden pests are still around. They have laid their eggs in your lovely dark, rich top soil and are settling down for a long winter’s nap. Fall is the best time for you to get a handle on insects in your garden. You’ll be glad you did when spring rolls around.
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5 Tasks In Your Fall Garden
Fall is just around the corner. A fresh crop of apples, pumpkins and nuts await us. Leaves start to turn and cooler weather moves in. What should you be doing in the next month to get your garden ready for winter and next spring? There are several tasks in your garden in September and October to prepare for winter and spring.