Utica Observer Dispatch on MSN

How to make fall garden cleanup feel less like a chore

By treating fall garden clean-up like a project, you’ll transform it from a stressful rush into a series of intentional steps ...

How do you get the garden ready for the coming winter? Henry Homeyer

Henry Homeyer says it is important to clean up the vegetable garden now in order to avoid overwintering diseases.
Real Simple on MSN

6 Reasons You Should Always Mulch in the Fall, According to Gardening Experts

Rain, wind, and winter storms can shift all the topsoil away from your garden, which can deprive your plants of nutrient-rich soil. A good layer of mulch can help buffer the effects of winter storms ...
Rome Sentinel

GARDENING IN CNY: Create your own fall garden clean-up plan

For many gardeners, fall clean-up can feel like a scramble. Frost arrives, leaves pile up, and suddenly there’s more to do ...
The Spruce on MSN

How to Prune Your Shrubs in Fall the Right Way—Without Hurting Next Year’s Growth

Key Points In fall, prune shrubs only to remove dead, damaged, or diseased branches.Wait until leaves drop to better spot ...
KEZI

In the Garden: Fall Gardening Tips

As autumn sets in, gardening enthusiasts are gearing up for the season's unique opportunities. Caleb Johnson from Johnson ...
Kansas City Star

Problems in your fall vegetable garden can make it a pollinator paradise

A patch of bok choy has bolted in this Olathe garden. Cheri Ziegler Johnson County K-State Research and Extension Often, when one considers what is growing in their fall vegetable garden, their first ...