Fall Clean-ups: Detailing

With the majority of the leaves down, fall clean-up is becoming less about ‘just getting leaves to the curb’ (or the compost pile or the leaf mulcher) and more about making the garden look tidy heading into the winter. Whether you prefer to strip your beds of leavesor keep the leaves in place over the winter, there are a few key tips that can ‘up the tidy factor’ in your fall garden..

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And then there were 2… or 3… or 4…

Throughout this growing season, did you notice any perennials completely outgrowing their allotted garden space? Did you notice a perennial that grew as a ring with a big empty space in the middle of it (see photo)? Did you have a perennial that under-performed in it’s floral display? These are all signs that your perennial in question needs to be divided…

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