Putting Your Vegetables to Bed This Fall
Growing and tending a garden through the spring and summer can be one of the most fulfilling and rewarding of human experiences. The harvest in the early fall is simply sublime. But cleaning all that mess up? It’s much less poetry-worthy. Even so, there’s a certain art to putting the vegetable garden to bed, one that can increase your yields year after year once you’ve mastered it. Compost, Mulch, and Cover Crops The end of the gardening season is never pretty. Dried up plant