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The chill in the air does not have to signal the end of the vegetable harvest. Here are some techniques for providing a cover for cool-season vegetables.

Garden gotten away from you again? Get it back in shape with these fall clean-up tips.

A fall application of Preen can stop sneaky winter weeds like henbit, purple dead nettle, chickweed, and Persian speedwell from taking over the ornamental spring garden.

At a time when most plants are preparing for winter, these easy-to-grow perennials add glorious, long-blooming, and colorful flowers in the fall landscape, extending the gardening season through Autumn.

How to prepare your plants and pots for the Fall and Winter seasons with the right container and plants.

Plants with colorful fall fruits are often underused. Fall-fruiting plants offer more than just color, though.

At the end of summer, we give little thought to keeping the plants watered. Yet several deep soakings in fall will help trees, shrubs and perennials survive winter and flourish next spring.

With fall clean up comes a natural urge to prune the shrubs. But cutting back shrubs this time of year might do more harm than good.

Northern gardeners can extend the fall vegetable garden with a few blankets or sheets. In the south, gardeners can continue planting seeds for lettuce, spinach, snow peas and cole crops, such as broccoli and Brussels sprouts.