10 Ways to Enhance Your Fall Garden's Harvest
21:041. Extend the Growing Season
Utilize cold frames, row covers, or greenhouses to protect your plants from frost and extend the growing season into the fall.
2. Plant Fall-Tolerant Crops
Choose vegetables like kale, spinach, Brussels sprouts, and root vegetables that thrive in cooler temperatures.
3. Water Wisely
Water deeply but less frequently to encourage deep root development and drought tolerance.
4. Protect from Pests
Monitor for pests and diseases and take prompt action to prevent infestations from ruining your harvest.
5. Harvest Regularly
Regularly picking ripe fruits and vegetables encourages plants to produce more.
6. Add Compost
Enrich your soil with compost to provide essential nutrients and improve drainage.
7. Mulch Your Beds
Apply a layer of mulch to conserve moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature.
8. Protect from Frost
Cover sensitive plants with frost blankets or bring them indoors if necessary.
9. Embrace Companion Planting
Plant compatible crops together to enhance growth and deter pests.
10. Start Fall Gardening Early
Plan your fall garden early and get started with seed starting or transplanting to maximize your harvest.
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