Tallness helps create structure and visual interest in flowering garden. Yellow color brightens areas. Often seen along our state's roadsides and fields. Collect seeds from roadside plants. Plant fall garden vegetables in August, including cabbage, cauliflower, collards, beets, carrots, beans, radishes, spinach, chard, onions.
Tubers keep better in soil than in a warm, dry home.
When sprouts just reach below soil surface, remove the board. F. - Stop vine crops from taking over your garden and lawn by pinching off fuzzy growing tips. Punch drainage holes in top of can to prevent fruit rot. - Between Aug. 1 and Nov. 1, plant cover crop of annual rye, red clover or hairy vetch to prevent soil erosion and add organic material when tilled in late winter before spring planting. Promptly remove old plants that have stopped producing to eliminate shelters for insects and disease organisms. To reduce your slug population, put out squares of cardboard in your gardens each night.