Last week we did our final planting of the fall. Now we can enjoy the garden and wait on colder weather. We normally get our ...

There are several good reasons to tend a vegetable garden in the fall months, including the fact that it tends to require less work and less sweat. I’d much prefer to put on a sweatshirt to ...

Of course, no fall list is complete without including pumpkins. While you may be tempted to categorize them as vegetables due to their savoriness, they are actually a fall fruit. When they're not ...

spinach and root vegetables — enough leeway to continue prospering into late fall without entirely cutting them off from the elements. The polyethylene film option offers protection to plants ...

As the leaves fall and temperatures drop, you may wonder how to winterize raised garden beds that you have used to grow ...

Sometimes climate change is also a good thing: fewer days of severe frost in the fall give local vegetable farmers the chance ...

It signals time to complete fall tasks, relax, plan and prepare gardens for a fresh start next spring. Tasks may include the ...

Most weeds will hibernate during the winter and emerge in the spring more vigorously than ever. If you don't pull fall weeds, ...

Fall is also a great time to correct any soil deficiencies. For example, a summer soil test revealed that the pH in my vegetable bed is higher than recommended, so I will work in the specified ...