Outdoor Guide on MSN

Keep Your Trees Healthy And Thriving With These Fall Maintenance Tips

As fall approaches, leaves drop and deciduous trees go dormant for the winter. That doesn't mean you're done taking care of ...

Should You Trim Trees in Fall or Wait Until Spring? Arborists Explain When It Helps—and When It Hurts

Should you trim trees in fall? Learn from certified arborists whether you should trim trees in the fall or wait until the ...

Is It Better to Plant Fruit Trees in Fall or Spring? Here's What Experts Say

“All major fruit tree species tend to do better with spring planting,” Slack says. But it’s important to work around frost ...
NOLA.com

Timing for planting, pruning and fertilizing is crucial. Use this garden timeline from Dan Gill.

Like all the repeat-flowering roses we grow in Louisiana, Knock Out roses should receive a major pruning twice a year. Here's ...

Fall is best to plant most trees and shrubs. But where do you start? | Master Gardener

Planting trees and shrubs in the fall gives them all autumn, winter and spring to establish a good root system that will ...

7 Trees You Should Plant in the Fall for a Beautiful Yard in the Spring

The crisp days of fall mark the perfect time to plant trees. Spring may be more popular, but autumn offers a unique chance to ...
Purdue Extension

5 things to avoid this fall when putting your garden to bed

As tree leaves flourish into bright fall colors, home gardens are fading into collections of brown leaves and stems. Just ...
The Columbian

Gardening with Allen: Fall important time to fertilize

I read that fall is the best time to fertilize your lawn. My lawn looks good right now. Is it really necessary?
The Spruce on MSN

We Asked Garden Pros If You Should Fertilize Veggies in Fall—And They All Said The Same Thing

Key TakeawaysFertilize fall veggies in late summer, but stop once autumn fully sets in.Add compost in the fall to enrich the soil and prep it for next year’s crops.Skip fertilizing perennials, trees, ...