Gardeners should monitor lawns for tropical sod webworms and consider applying a low-nitrogen fertilizer in early fall. Fall is an ideal time to apply fire ant bait, manage standing water to prevent ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." For much of the country, September signals a welcome reprieve from scorching summer temperatures, while ...

These checklists of September gardening tasks by region will help keep your yard looking fabulous. Depending on your location, September is pumpkin spice latte weather or still hot enough for shorts ...

If you’re not one for gardening in the heat of summer, there’s no doubt you’ll thrive planting in September. It’s that time of year where you get a cozy blend of the sunshine of summer with the cooler ...

The kids have gone back to school, football season is upon us and pumpkin spice-flavored products are back. That can mean only one thing: Fall will be here soon — on Sept. 22, to be exact. Our gardens ...

Just because it's September doesn't mean it's too late to plant some fruits and vegetables, either for a fall harvest or an early harvest next spring.

September gardening tips include working during cooler parts of the day and attending local events. A Butterfly Appreciation Day will be held on Sept. 3 and an Autumn in Bloom Festival is scheduled ...

3. Vegetables: Early plantings include lima bean, snap bean, corn, cucumber, eggplant, pepper, southern pea, rhubarb, squash and tomato; end-of-the-month crops ...

Q: Is there anything I can do with a giant zucchini? I always end up with at least one that “got away”. Depending on how big, you can still make use of it. Summer squash, including zucchini, develop ...