AUGUST
Do not fertilize trees now through October Divide perennials that have finished blooming Keep watering! Divide iris and daylilies Fertilize fall blooming perennials Prune and shape hedges Avoid fertilizing ornamentals now so they harden off before winter Monitor and control weeds Mid-Year Hardscape Servicing
SEPTEMBER
Plant container grown or balled and burlap trees and shrubs early in the month Prune broken and dead branches from trees and shrubs. Do not prune spring flowering shrubs Plant spring flowering bulbs Clean up garden areas to reduce insects and disease as plants go dormant Divide peonies and perennials Plant mums Plant trees and shrubs Monitor and control weeds Turf renovation begins Fall seasonal color installations
OCTOBER
Turf renovation continues Add organic material to garden to improve soil structure Remove dead annuals from beds Keep fallen leaves removed from lawn and beds Plant trees and shrubs and keep them watered during dry winter months Monitor and control weeds Begin closing pools and water features Install holiday lighting
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