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Fall
For a Better Fall Harvest, Start Prepping Now
Fall doesn’t have to signal the end of the gardening year. In fact, with a little mid-summer prep, it can be a surprisingly abundant bonus season.
Pumpkin Roll Cake Will Quickly Become a Fall Favorite
Pumpkin stars in both the soft, fluffy cake and the tangy pecan-cream cheese filling.
Power Shopping: The Great Deals of Fall
In addition to end-of-season sales on summer essentials, some other surprising items are also more affordable this time of year.
A Brussels Sprouts Dish to Win Over the Haters
A few smart techniques bring out the best in the polarizing vegetable.
Winding Down the Garden—and Getting In a Late Season Crop
The height of the growing season has passed, but don’t close up the vegetable patch just yet. There’s more delicious and nutritious bounty to be had.
How to Plant and Grow Garlic
Garlic is one of the easiest and most versatile plants a home gardener can grow.
Lawn Management: Fall Prep and Winter Care
The months between August and Thanksgiving are the perfect time to do some quick—and essential—lawn chores.
Southwestern Spices Deliver Bold Flavors in Vegetarian Tostadas
Sweet-fleshed, firm-skinned kabocha squash steps up to the plate.
Running Smoothly: Your Fall Mechanical Prep Checklist
The days are getting shorter and the squirrels have stockpiled acorns, so it’s time to get the house ready for winter weather.
Tip-Top Shape: Your Fall Home Exterior Maintenance Checklist
It’s time to brace the home for cold weather, winter storms, and more.
Far From the Tree: A Brief History of Apples, and the Heirloom Varieties Making a Comeback
Plus, 3 recipes to make the most of fall’s favorite fruit.
Fall Tree Care: What to Do This Season
Now is the time to take advantage of the cooler days and give our trees some much needed TLC.
