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September 16, 2022

Gardening doesn't stop just because it's fall: Some tips

By JESSICA DAMIANO
Associated Press

As summer turns to fall, the garden may seem to fade into the background. But there's still plenty of action going on underground, so this is no time to rest.

For starters, your plants still need water. Although their thirst will wane as temperatures cool, perennials, trees and shrubs in colder regions actually require extra water in early autumn to help them prepare for (and successfully emerge from) dormancy.


 
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