Seasonal Growing Guides

Backyard garden on a frosty October morning

October Gardening Checklist: What to Do Before ...

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October gives you a short window to harvest tender crops, plant garlic and bulbs, and protect what's still growing. This checklist puts the jobs in order, explains why each one...

October Gardening Checklist: What to Do Before ...

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October gives you a short window to harvest tender crops, plant garlic and bulbs, and protect what's still growing. This checklist puts the jobs in order, explains why each one...

Gardener planting a young tree in a backyard during autumn

Is Fall Really the Best Time to Plant Every Tree?

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Everyone says fall is the best time to plant trees, and often it's true. But the rule was built for specific climates and species, not every tree everywhere. Here's what...

Is Fall Really the Best Time to Plant Every Tree?

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Everyone says fall is the best time to plant trees, and often it's true. But the rule was built for specific climates and species, not every tree everywhere. Here's what...

Your September Gardening Checklist: What to Do Before the Season Turns

Your September Gardening Checklist: What to Do ...

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September asks more of a gardener than most people expect. This checklist walks through what to harvest, plant, divide, and prep before frost changes the rules, with real reasoning behind...

Your September Gardening Checklist: What to Do ...

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September asks more of a gardener than most people expect. This checklist walks through what to harvest, plant, divide, and prep before frost changes the rules, with real reasoning behind...

Gardener planting a young tree in a backyard during autumn, surrounded by fallen leaves

Is Fall Really the Best Time to Plant Every Tree?

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"Fall is for planting" is a garden-center staple, and for good reason. But the slogan skips over real exceptions: cold climates, evergreens, and borderline-hardy species can all do better with...

Is Fall Really the Best Time to Plant Every Tree?

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"Fall is for planting" is a garden-center staple, and for good reason. But the slogan skips over real exceptions: cold climates, evergreens, and borderline-hardy species can all do better with...

August Gardening Checklist: What to Plant, Harvest, Prune, and Prepare Before Fall

August Gardening Checklist: What to Plant, Harv...

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August is one of the busiest months in the garden. While summer vegetables continue producing, it's also time to prepare for fall harvests, refresh planting beds, care for fruit trees,...

August Gardening Checklist: What to Plant, Harv...

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August is one of the busiest months in the garden. While summer vegetables continue producing, it's also time to prepare for fall harvests, refresh planting beds, care for fruit trees,...

March Gardening Checklist: 15 Essential Tasks for a Thriving Spring Garden & Greenhouse

March Gardening Checklist: 15 Essential Tasks f...

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Get your garden off to a strong start with this expert March gardening checklist. From pruning and soil prep to seed starting and greenhouse growing, here’s everything US gardeners need...

March Gardening Checklist: 15 Essential Tasks f...

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Get your garden off to a strong start with this expert March gardening checklist. From pruning and soil prep to seed starting and greenhouse growing, here’s everything US gardeners need...