Storing Seeds Collected in November November’s garden tidy-up yields a treasure trove of seeds—from the last sunflowers and marigolds to annual veg, self-sown herbs, and even favorite perennials. Storing seed…[...]
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Preparing Rhubarb Crowns for November and Beyond Rhubarb is a classic, low-maintenance perennial that rewards a little autumn care with extra-vigorous, sweet stalks in spring. November is the perfect month…[...]
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November Tips for Cleaning Out Nest Boxes November is the perfect time to clean out your garden bird nest boxes. The breeding season is over, summer’s young have fledged, and…[...]
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Planting Trees and Shrubs in November November is one of the very best months for planting new trees and shrubs. With soil still holding warmth but rainfall on the rise,…[...]
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Managing November Pests and Diseases Organically Just because the garden is slowing down doesn’t mean pests and diseases go away—November still brings slugs, snails, fungal troubles, overwintering bugs, and lurking…[...]
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Forcing Bulbs for Christmas in November Dreaming of fragrant blooms or vibrant color on your table for Christmas? November is the perfect time to “force” spring bulbs for festive displays…[...]
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November Guide to Using Horticultural Fleece Horticultural fleece is a lightweight, versatile garden tool—especially valuable in November when cold snaps, frosts, and sudden weather swings can threaten your prized crops…[...]
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How to Mulch Strawberries and Fruit Beds in November Mulching your strawberries and fruit beds in November is one of the best ways to protect plants, preserve moisture, and set…[...]
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Making the Most of November Herbs As the garden winds down, November herbs are still a kitchen hero—offering bright flavors and a last burst of green when little else remains.…[...]
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