Cover Crops for Home Gardens: A Beginner’s Guide
Cover crops for home gardens protect and feed your soil over winter. Learn which ones to plant, when to sow them, and how to turn them under in spring.
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How to Overseed a Lawn for Thicker Grass
Learn how to overseed a lawn step by step: the best time of year, choosing grass seed, mowing and raking, seeding rates, and watering new grass.
How to Store Dahlia Tubers Over Winter
Learn how to store dahlia tubers over winter: when to dig, how to clean and dry them, the best storage materials, and how to stop rot and shriveling.
How to Winterize Your Home and Yard: A 12-Step Checklist
Learn how to winterize your home and yard before the first freeze: drain hoses and irrigation, protect evergreens, store tools, and keep pipes safe.
9 Fall Garden Chores That Pay Off Big Next Spring
These 9 fall garden chores, from shredding leaves into free mulch to planting bulbs and garlic, set you up for a healthier, more colorful garden next spring.