seasons in the garden

Cooler weather gives many Georgia trees and shrubs a head start on root establishment—if they are planted and watered correctly.

October garden tasks, the wren, fall wildlife shelter and the Hunter’s Moon from our Georgia Fields Collection calendar.

Three DIY recipes for Atlanta fall and winter planters, plus planting instructions, care tips and custom seasonal planter design inspiration.

If you are noticing plant stress, drainage issues, thin areas, or parts of your landscape that simply are not working the way you hoped, this is a great time to start planning changes.

Spring may get the spotlight, but fall is where the real magic begins. Cooler soil, softer light, and steady moisture create perfect conditions for strengthening your garden before winter. Build Strong Roots Trees, shrubs, and perennials planted in fall have time to establish deep, healthy roots. Refresh with Mulch Mulch stabilizes soil temperature, holds moisture, and gives your beds a polished finish. Prune for Health A seasonal trim improves airflow and reduces disease, le

Fall isn’t just about crisp air and golden leaves—it’s the season of care. Adding a layer of mulch and compost now is one of the simplest ways to protect your plants, enrich your soil, and create a garden that greets spring with energy and beauty. Mulch Protects Mulch acts like a cozy blanket for your garden. Shields roots from harsh temperature swings. Locks in soil moisture as rains taper off. Keeps weeds from sprouting early. Instantly refreshes your beds with a clean, pol

Dreaming of a beautiful lavender patch in your Zone 8 Georgia garden? Fall planting is your secret weapon for success, helping your lavender thrive despite our hot, humid summers. Why Fall Works Wonders for Georgia Lavender Milder Temps: Cooler fall weather is less stressful for young plants, allowing them to focus on root growth. Stronger Roots: Several months of mild conditions let plants establish a robust root system before summer's heat. Natural Help: Fall often brin