One Simple Autumn Move Boosts Your Garden in Spring: How to Build Living Soil While Curbing Pests Effectively

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That quiet stretch between late October and the first frost can decide how next spring looks. Small autumn habits build the kind of momentum that shows in April — the kind you’ll feel when buds burst early and soil smells alive again. Feed and Cover, Don’t Dig Once the leaves drop, the window opens. That’s … Read more

This Humble Fruit Tree Is Making a Comeback for Its Abundant Autumn Harvests — Many Gardeners Are Adopting It

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Across quiet allotments and backyard plots, a once-forgotten fruit tree is making a soft but steady comeback. The medlar (Mespilus germanica) — once found at the edge of fields and old cottage gardens — is stepping back into the frame. It’s a tree for people who want flavor without fuss, and fruit that arrives when … Read more