Fall: Things to do while the leaves are falling

Here are ensemble editions of our What's Up! and Grow newsletters which were written for Fall. They address what people see in Fall as well as what they could be doing then to have a more beautiful, productive, easy-care garden.

• It's Fall while leaf fall is in full swing on many plants but the trees are not yet bare.
• In Zones 5-6 across the middle of North America that's mid-October to Mid-November

What's Coming Up 11: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read it on our CD Asking About Asters

What's Coming Up 12: Night lights, ecology, transplanting, fall weeding

What's Coming Up 13: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read it on our CD Asking About Asters

What's Coming Up 14: Lawn weeds, unusual holiday trees, Iceland gardens

What's Coming Up 64: Landscape design, pots, hellebore, burning bush, fall work, buckthorn

What's Coming Up 65: Fall color, leaves, bulb planting & storage, pruning, replanting trees

What's Coming Up 66: Not here yet! Working on it.
           Until then, see our CD Potting Up Perennials

What's Coming Up 67: Ginkgo, cucumber, stump rotter, bed renovation, weevils

What's Coming Up 115: Moving van moves perennials too, lights delay leaf-fall, place smoke tree, indeterminate, leaf mulch

What's Coming Up 116: Protect no-bloom Hydrangea, running roots, mildew, invasives

What's Coming Up 117 and 118 Not here yet! Working on it.
           Until then, see our CD Potting Up Perennials

What's Coming Up 161: Voodoo lily, maple tar spot, fall color.

What's Coming Up 162: Madison Wisconsin's Arboretum, Olbrich- and Allen Gardens

What's Coming Up 163: Tricolor beech, new tree care, walnuts, cut perennials down for winter

What's Coming Up 190: Cut down, control mildew, use fall color, race a storm

 

Growing Concerns 66-70: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read them on our CD Asking About Asters

Growing Concerns 118-121: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read them on our CD Asking About Asters

Growing Concerns 170-173: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read them on our CD Asking About Asters

Growing Concerns 222-226: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read them on our CD Asking About Asters

Growing Concerns 270a: Plant small or large? Finding native and unusual perennials

Growing Concerns 274-278: Not posted on the site yet!
           Meanwhile, read them on our CD Asking About Asters

Growing Concerns 326-330: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 380-383: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 433-436: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 486: Bring plants in for winter, pansy marketing

Growing Concerns 488: Poinsettia bloom, trees planted too deep, recycle, golf

Growing Concerns 489: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 538:  Overwinter white mandevilla, advantages of species diversity

Growing Concerns  539: Transplant weeping mulberry, house plant care

Growing Concerns  540: Scientific shade tree report, bindweed

Growing Concerns 541: Great fall color in trees

Growing Concerns  588: Loosen the soil for great lawn & garden

Growing Concerns  589: Ash tree replacements

Growing Concerns  590: Environmental changes, long term trouble

Growing Concerns  591: Storing Cannas over winter

Growing Concerns  592: Protect oaks from fatal oak wilt disease

Growing Concerns 638-641: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 690-693: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 738-742: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 776: Not posted on the site yet!

Growing Concerns 780: Not posted on the site yet!

 

Below: Ginkgo (G. biloba) develops its color now in the middle of Fall. However, look quick because it glows and goes quickly.