Fall is an essential time of transition for any gardener. If you think that work in the garden ends with the last harvest, think again!
Here is a list of 5 actions to take so that your garden gets through winter safely and is ready to be reborn at the first signs of spring.
🌱 Protect your Sensitive Plants: Rescue Mission
Some plants do not like winter at all. To help them get through this difficult period, consider covering them with wintering veils . By wrapping your fragile plants, you prevent them from experiencing too sudden a thermal shock. A good mulch at the foot of these plants is also an effective tip for insulating the roots from the intense cold.
🧹 Big Fall Cleaning: We're Packing Everything!
Fall is a great time to clean up. Rake up dead leaves, prune shrubs, and get rid of plants that have finished their life cycle. This deep clean-up not only prevents disease , but also prepares your garden to receive its next plantings in clean, healthy soil. Plant waste can be added to your compost, a valuable resource for the soil in the spring.
For effective cleaning, you can use the Revolutionary Weeding Rake from our range, which has proven itself for several years with the Jardioui community:
🌾 Revitalize your Soil: A Little Boost
Your soil has worked hard throughout the growing season. It's time to give it some energy with compost or manure. This step is essential to improve the structure of the soil and allow it to better retain water and nutrients, a real plus for the months to come.
To learn more about compost, how to make it and how to use it, we wrote a guide a few months ago, click on the following link to read our article: How to make compost?
💧 Autumn Irrigation: Don't Underestimate Water
Even though we think that autumn rains are enough, sometimes it is necessary to give nature a helping hand. Make sure your plants get one last good dose of 'waterbefore the arrival of the first frosts. Well-hydrated soil will allow your plants to spend the winter in better conditions.
🌷 Plant Spring Bulbs: Prepare for the Show
Next spring starts now!
Autumn is the ideal season to plant your tulip, daffodil and other crocus bulbs. By planting these gems now, you guarantee a garden bursting with color from the first days of good weather.
🛠️ Take Care of Your Tools: Store and Repair
Before storing your tools for the winter, take the time to clean, sharpen, and oil them. A little maintenance now will save you a lot of worry in the spring, and you will be ready to resume work in the garden with tools in perfect working order.
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