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When Planting Bulbs In Pots I Could Never Be Without This Small Tool – It Even Makes Spring Seed Sowing Easier
A Homes & Gardens report highlights how a slim bulb dibbler and its depth marker can help gardeners plant bulbs neatly in containers.
Want To Help Garden Birds This Winter? 7 Simple Ways To Feed Them Safely And Create A Bird-friendly Garden
Practical winter bird-feeding advice includes cleaning feeders weekly, offering modest amounts of food and providing water and natural food sources.
Essential October Lawn Care – Love Your Lawn Now For Lush Looks Next Summer
A Gardening Know How report outlines October lawn care for cool- and warm-season grasses, including aeration, seeding, fertilizing and weed prevention.
What To Do With A Lemon Tree In October – 6 Jobs To Keep Fruit Ripening Beautifully
Six October care steps can help lemon trees finish ripening fruit and prepare for winter, including watering adjustments, pest checks and frost protection.
5 Clever Ways To Use Cardboard In Your Garden
Country Living outlines five garden uses for plain cardboard, from suppressing weeds to composting, along with advice on choosing and preparing it.
My Husband Has Worked In Gardening For 20 Years – This Is The First Thing He Does Every October
A Gardening Know How contributor says her husband, a professional gardener of more than 20 years, starts October by cleaning and sharpening tools.
Why Yellowjackets Are More Aggressive In Fall—and How To Avoid Them
Yellowjackets seek food as colonies near the end of their annual cycle. Learn how to reduce encounters and when to call a pest professional.
The Gardening Tool That Transforms Lawns In October, Fast, If You Want Lush Grass Next Year
Gardening Know How recommends fall lawn aeration to relieve compacted soil and support root growth, while noting results depend on lawn conditions.
Grow Herbs For Free By Taking Cuttings
A gardening guide explains how to take semi-ripe cuttings from thyme, sage and rosemary, with advice on compost, warmth and watering.