It might feel like we’ve been in autumn for weeks now – some blackberries have been ripe since the height of summer, after all, and the leaves have browned long before the light changed.

But officially speaking, the season starts now. And that means much of your garden has gone into harvest-ready ripeness, while the critters in your backyard are starting to prepare themselves for winter.

James Ewens, a gardening expert at Green Feathers , said that “Your September jobs don’t have to be exhaustive, but a little goes a long way.

“Your garden is experiencing less daylight and cooler temperatures, and more moisture in your soil works in your favour for planting and establishing new growth.”

Here are some of the tasks the expert recommends completing this month:

1) Keep an eye out fo

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