OCTOBER TO DO LIST
- Incorporate organic matter into the vegetable garden soil after the season is over.
- Prune all fall bearing canes, mulch with clean, weed-free straw or chipped wood mulch.
- Plant daffodils, tulips or crocus for spring bloom.
- Dig, clean and store tuberous begonias, cannas, dahlias and gladiolas before frost.
- Recycle materials from garden clean up; do not compost diseased or insect infested materials.
- Cover asparagus and rhubarb beds with manure or compost.
- Plant garlic for next summer's harvest.
WATER TIPS
Blow our your sprinkler system.
