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NewOctoberIn The Vegetable Garden This October
Harvest pumpkins and squashes before the first frosts. They quickly turn mushy if left outside.
When you harvest your cabbages, leave the root in the ground and make a cut across the stem to encourage a flush of smaller leaves.
Finish harvesting peas and beans. When they’ve finished cropping simply cut the plants away at ground level, leaving the roots in the soil. These crops fix nitrogen which is slowly released into the soil as the roots break down.
If you plan
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NewOctoberIn The Flower Garden This October
This month is the ideal time to plant hedges, edible hedging and move trees and shrubs. You can take hardwood
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NewOctoberOther Jobs Around The Garden This October
Reuse spent compost from annual container displays as a mulch on the garden. Create compost bins for collecting fallen leaves
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NewOctoberIn The Fruit Garden This October
Divide congested clumps f rhubarb by digging up and splitting into several pieces with a spade. Re-plant the healthiest looking
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NewOctoberIn The Greenhouse This October
If you haven’t done so already, remove any greenhouse shading to allow as much light in as possible. Move tender
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NewOctoberLooking After Your Lawn This October
Clear up fallen leaves regularly to allow light to the grass. Rake any thatch from the surface and repair dead
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