Summers’ end will be here before we even notice, now is the time to begin preparations for fall gardens. Start by removing dead plants and weeds which may have taken hold in some garden areas. Save seeds while dead-heading perennials for planting next spring. Divide flowering bulbs, add soil amendments and mulch to prepare each bed for fall (courtesy image: gardenerspath. com).
Gardeners, we have obviously drifted away from rainfall events every couple of days to weather aligned with predictable August climate patterns associated with late summer- including the blistering heat! Our local meteorologists indicate there are but slight chances of rain for the next week or more which is unfortunate. Make certain to keep garden hoses readily available and sprinklers armed t...
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