Newsletter: Rake Less? Yes!

Hello, Tim! Fall gardening can be time-consuming and exhausting, but you can make things easier with tips from two experts. Rake less, and your lawn will benefit, says horticultural consultant Terry Ettinger. And landscaper Janet Macunovich shows you how to divide plants in place before lifting them out of the ground. This fall, plant snowdrops in clumps or drifts for an early display of dainty, nodding blooms. 2012 Wall Calendars from Fine Gardening •  Ideas Calendar: Garden landscapes (horizontal format) •  Container Gardening Calendar: Container design (vertical format)     October 3, 2011 Improve Your Soil by Raking Less Mowing leaves into your lawn can improve its vigor, and unraked leaves in planting beds don't smother shade-tolerant perennials. Read more... A Flurry of Snowdrops For blossoms at winter's end, plant a drift of bulbs this fall. Read more... Dividing a Plant the Easy Way Learn a labor-saving technique for dividing hostas and other large perennials. Watch the video... Related article: 10 Tips on Dividing Perennials Subscribe to Fine Gardening Renew your subscription Give a gift subscription Fall scenes... Autumn celebration gallery Pumpkin photo contest   Innovative gardening products from Gardener's Supply Company... All-Terrain Landscaper's Wagon $129.00 more info... Bulb Bopper ® $34.95 more info... Round Shovel $29.95 more info... See all products 63 South Main Street, Newtown CT 06470 You received this message because you are a Taunton customer or have registered at Taunton.com. This email was sent to you by The Taunton Press. Click here to update your email preferences. *44% savings based on newsstand cover price. The Taunton Press | Customer Service | Privacy Policy