2024 Fall Home and Garden Magazine

Page 12 Fall Home & Garden | September 2024 Lincoln Daily News Autumn Vegetable Gardening: Summer’s End Does Not Mean the End of Homegrown Vegetables! Shorter days and cooler weather may make it seem like vegetable gardening is coming to an end for the year, however, there are many ways to extend the growing season and take your veggie garden into the fall and even into winter. Fall is an enjoyable and rewarding time to be out in the garden with cooler weather, fewer insects, and fewer plant diseases to contend with. Grow Cool Weather Crops Think spring when thinking about an autumn garden because many of our spring favorites can be grown in the cooler weather of fall, as well! Carrots, lettuce, spinach, beets, radishes, kale, chard, garlic, cabbage, turnips, bok choy, arugula, mustard greens… the list is vast! Any vegetable you notice showing up at the farmer’s market in the springtime, Continue --

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