When the days start to shrink and that golden autumn light turns soft and fleeting, you can almost hear plants adjusting. Some crops yawn, slow down, and prepare for a cozy winter nap, while others seem to panic, racing to finish their growing cycle before the sun disappears entirely. Gardeners notice it every fall—the lettuce…
winding down for the season
Winding Down For The Season
It’s time to start thinking about winding down for the season. Especially if you live in a cold climate like me. You’re probably thinking: “Wait. Isn’t it too early?” True! It’s too early to be shutting down the garden just yet. You’re probably still harvesting. And maybe you’ve even planted some cool-season crops that you…