fall gardening

Winterizing Roses & Late Fall Garden Chat

📌 Quick Summary (TL;DR): Winterizing Roses & Climate Shifts 🌹 Winterizing Roses: Growers debate the best time to cover roses and other tender perennials for winter. Some prefer getting it done early in mid-October, while others wait for a hard frost in November to naturally kill off pests like whiteflies before covering. 🧅 Checking on … Read more

Storing Root Veggies Without a Root Cellar | Gardener Hacks

📌 Quick Summary (TL;DR): Storing Harvests Without a Root Cellar 🥕 No Basement? No Problem: Growers discuss creative ways to store root vegetables (carrots, beets, radishes) and potatoes through the winter when you don’t have a traditional root cellar (погреб). 🥫 Canning is Key: When cold storage space is limited, canning vegetables into ready-made soup … Read more