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Fall Gardening Chores in Canada

Prepare your garden for a healthy winter and next spring

Fall is a time for harvesting, cleaning, and planning. Discover tips for pruning, soil care, and protecting your plants from the coming cold.

Explore Fall Gardening Topics

• Fall Garden Checklist
• Fall Garden Cleanup Checklist
• Pruning Cheat Sheet by Zone
• Harvesting & Storing Vegetables
• Mulching for Winter Protection
• Making leaf mould- with your leaves or neighbours
• Soil Amendments - Suggestions
• Plant Fall Bulbs for early spring blooms
• Protect bulbs with metal cages DIY - homes and gardens
• Seed Packet, Dividers, Labels - Printable Templates & More

Quick Fall Tips

• Remove dead plants and fallen leaves to prevent pests and disease.
• Plant bulbs now for vibrant spring blooms.
• Check your tools and garden structures before winter storms.

Other Seasonal Gardening Hubs

• Spring Gardening
• Summer Gardening
• Winter Gardening

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