Your Fall Garden

Fallscaping: extending your garden season into autumn. By Nancy J. Ondra and Stephanie Cohen. North Adams, Ma. :Storey Pub, 2007.
635.953 OND


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Don't let anyone tell you that your Fall garden can't be as dazzling as your Spring and Summer gardens. Pennsylvania gardeners Ondra and Cohen bring imaginative ideas, practical techniques and new inspiration to autumn, that often-neglected time of the gardening year.
According to the authors, the main characters in your Fall garden include some of the following: the multicolored foliage of trees, grasses and other plants; flashy seedheads and berries;and so much more.
The authors also offer a number of fall-friendly garden plans, complete with shopping lists, that will cover all kinds of gardens.
Throughout the book you will find Fall Techniques, with practical, down-to-earth information on how to divide perennials and design suggestions on planning paths
The book ends with a Fall Garden Care Primer, sharing ways to evaluate your garden, improve your soil, build new beds, take cuttings, prepare plants for winter, store your tools and care for your lawn.
Ondra and Cohen's vibrant and authoritative guide is a must-have resource for those wishing to maximize their Fall garden's potential.