Garden Detective: October chores
Photo credit: AP, 2006 | Replace annuals with pansies. They'll bloom all fall and return in spring.
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Plant growth has slowed, and the air has cooled, ushering in yet another cyclical season of nature. Although things are changing all around us, with perennials going dormant, trees shedding foliage, fall decorations appearing and everyone switching from shirtsleeves to sweaters, one thing remains constant: The yard needs your attention. Here's what you need to do before battening down the hatches.
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