SEPTEMBER Gardening Checklist!

Re-seed or over-seed your lawn. Grade, seed, rake in, cover with a  ¼ inch of soil, use a starter fertilizer or slow release fertilizer  without weed  control and finally, water.

Fertilize your lawn with Step #4 – Jonathan Green Winter Survival Fall Lawn Food between Labor Day & Thanksgiving

Decorate with Mums, Pansies, Kale & Cabbage for fall color

It’s a Great Time to Plant! Continue planting trees & shrubs until the soil freezes

Spray all deer favorites with Repels-All or Liquid Fence

Divide spring blooming perennials before October 1st

Plant spring flowering bulbs now such as Tulips, Hyacinth, Crocus and Daffodils for a gorgeous flower display next spring

Love the big purple flowers of Allium Giganteum in the summer? Now is the time to plant them!

Apply Espoma Bulb-tone or Bone Meal to spring bulbs as you plant them

Continue to treat broadleaf weeds in the lawn with Speedzone or Weed Free Zone

Plant Perennial Asters, Rudbeckia & Montauk Daisies for late fall color