When to Aerate a Lawn in Kansas
In Kansas, aerate a cool-season lawn in fall while the grass is still growing, and finish before the first freeze.
When to Plant Grass Seed in Connecticut
In Connecticut, sow grass seed from late summer into early fall, while the soil is still warm and the first freeze is far enough off for seedlings to get…
When to Pick Peppers in Alabama, and Why the Fridge Ruins Them
Pick peppers once the fruit is full size and firm. Clemson Extension puts that at about 70 to 85 days after transplanting.
How Late Can You Plant Trees and Shrubs in Fall in New York?
In New York City, the conservative deadline for planting trees and shrubs in fall is October 3 to October 16, six weeks before the first fall frost.
When to Dethatch a Lawn in Connecticut
Most Connecticut lawns never need dethatching. If yours does, early fall is the best window, when cool-season grass grows hard and the soil still holds…
How Late Can You Plant Trees and Shrubs in Fall in New Mexico?
Aim to have trees and shrubs in the ground by September 17 to September 28, which is six weeks before the first fall frost at the Albuquerque airport…
When to Aerate a Lawn in Iowa
Aerate an Iowa lawn in fall, while the grass is still growing and well before the first fall freeze shuts that growth down.
How Late Can You Plant Trees and Shrubs in Fall in New Jersey?
In New Jersey, the safe fall planting deadline for trees and shrubs runs from September 23 to October 5, which is six weeks before the first fall frost…
When to Plant Grass Seed in Colorado
In the Denver area, cool-season grass seed goes down in late summer, and the last sowing falls about 45 days before the first fall freeze.
When to Aerate a Lawn in Indiana
For most Indiana lawns, the answer is fall. Indiana grows cool-season turf, and cool-season grass is best aerated while it is still actively growing…