Visit a pick-your-own pumpkin patch and support a local farmer!
Naturalize your landscape by randomly scattering bulbs and planting where they land. Consider snowdrop, scilla and daffodil bulbs.
Plant tree peonies.
Break up mushrooms and puffballs on the lawn with a rake.
Mix a batch of potting soil for winter use.
Apply deer repellents to valuable trees and shrubs in the landscape.
Fresh dill will keep in the freezer for six months.
Plant Something Massachusetts is a project of Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association, and was originally established in partnership with Massachusetts Flower Growers’ Association.