
Drake's Garden Center
- Plant new lawns
- Apply dolomite lime to roses
- Arrange for landscape design appointment
- Plant daffodils tulips & crocus for spring
- Plant rhododendrons & shade trees
- Apply parasitic nematodes to soil for root weevil
- Pick & store winter squash mulch carrots for winter harvest
- Prune lavender after it has bloomed
- Protect tomatoes from early frost
- Check houseplants for insects and repot for winter
- Apply post emergent herbicide to plant beds
- Prepare compost pile for recycling vegetation
- Plant new seed lawn by mid October
- Winterize irrigation system
- Plant spring bulbs daffodils, hyacinths, crocus and tulips
- Time to plant cover crops
- Plan for winterization of irrigation system
- Fertilize lawn with winterizing lawn food
- Plant garlic & fall vegetable seeds
- Treat moss on roofs
- Plant shrubs
- Add color spots to yard with chrysanthemums
- Harvest and store tomatoes and apples
- Place mulch over roots of roses, azaleas and rhodies
- Check houseplants for insects before bringing indoors
- Plant ground covers for pathways