Fall is here and we are now looking at our depleted vegetable gardens, spent perennials and brown lawns; our trees in various stages of color and/or "balding"! Is there anything we can do right now to help tuck them in for winter? Yup, there sure is. And in particular, new plantings.
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The Garden Scoop - Fall into winter to-do's
The Garden Scoop - Fall Pollinator Magnets
Ahh fall... Our summer flowers are fading, and autumn colors are reintroducing themselves. Can anyone say, "road trip"? Heading north you'll find plenty of color change already.
VIDEO: Como Zoo & Conservatory's Fall Flower Show | Garden Guy Dale
Como Zoo & Conservatory's final weekend of the fall flower show is this weekend. Garden Guy Dale shares what it's like inside the St. Paul event.
VIDEO: Ways to Elevate Your Thanksgiving Turkey | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale heads to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum to get cooking tips & ideas to elevate your Thanksgiving turkey.
VIDEO: Adding a Pop of Pink to Your Home | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale K joined the Barbie theme on FOX 9 Good Day on Tuesday, where he talked about how to add a pop of pink to your home using plants.
THE GARDEN SCOOP: October 2023 - Fall Care
To rake or not or not to rake? Another question I get all the time is what to do with your perennials? What are the advantages/disadvantages to leaving them be?
VIDEO: Planting Spring Bulbs in the Fall | Garden Guy Dale
FOX 9 Dale K shares tips to planting spring bulbs in the fall.
VIDEO: Best Ornamental Grasses to Grow in Minnesota | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale shares the best ornamental grasses to grow in Minnesota.
VIDEO: Embracing Fall Plants Indoors | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale joins Good Day to talk about how you can embrace fall indoors as temperatures get colder.
VIDEO: Tips for Growing Fall Perennials | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale shares his tips for growing fall perennials.
VIDEO: Perfect Plants for Fall Flower Pots | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale joins FOX 9 Good Day to share the perfect plants for your fall flower pots.
THE GARDEN SCOOP: Leave the Leaves & More
This Garden Scoop discusses leaving the leaves & more!
THE GARDEN SCOOP: Blowin' in the Wind
In one weekend almost every leaf in the neighborhood has been ripped from its branches! This Garden Scoop dives into some tips & tricks for lawn care during the fall months.
VIDEO: Gourds Galore! Dale Chats About Pumpkins & Squashes | Garden Guy Dale
Garden Guy Dale stopped by the Apple House at the University of Minnesota Arboretum to chat about pumpkins & gourds.
VIDEO: Brad on Winter Prep for Deciduous Trees
Brad shares information on preparing your newly planted deciduous trees (3 years and younger) for winter and the best methods to ensure their longevity, protecting them from cracking & animal damage.