Buy, Eat, Do!
Aug
Buy: Annuals, herbs, spring flowering bulbs
Eat: Bell peppers, peaches, tomatoes
Do: Fertilize your lawn, water plants deeply, plant fall season crops
Sept
Buy: Trees, shrubs, cool-weather vegetables
Eat: Squash, apples, blackberries, cauliflower
Do: Bring houseplants inside, clean-up veggie beds, start planting spring flowering bulbs (as long as the ground isn’t frozen)
October
Buy: Mums, pumpkins, pansies, ornamental corn
Eat: Brussel sprouts, beets, potatoes
Do: Turn compost, plant mums, harvest fall crops