October 2025 Newsletter
The weather so far this fall has been pretty nice. The 10 day forecast shows perfect fall weather. Some slight chances of rain the next couple of days and temperatures in the mid 70’s to low 80’s. Farmers almanac forecast I saw calls for a mild and average to wet winter for our area. Other long range forecasts I’ve seen say similar, so sounds like at least an average winter to come. La Nina they say so a 50/50 chance. Pretty easy to forecast a 50/50 chance I think. Regardless of the forecasts, FALL IS THE BEST TIME OF YEAR FOR PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS. Now is the best month for planting fall/winter vegetables. We have a great selection of organic winter vegetable starts in now. We also have a large stock of onion and garlic for fall planting. Tulip and daffodil bulbs are also in now and fall is the time for planting them. Fall fertilizing should be done as soon as the weather cools down. I would say you want to get it done over the next couple of weeks before the plants start showing lots of fall color. This fertilizing is important because it gives plants a …