It’s easy to think that it’s time to hang up the trowel once that first fall chill hits the air, but cooler weather doesn’t have to mean temporarily saying goodbye to your garden. In fact, fall can be one of the most enjoyable times to be in the garden. The air is crisp, the pests are fewer, and your cool-weather plants finally get their moment in the sun.

With a few simple adjustments, your garden can maintain its health even as the days grow shorter. These expert tips can guide your plants through the seasonal changes, keeping your garden looking its best and ready to flourish next spring.

Troy Hake, owner of Outsidepride , an online lawn and garden seed supplier

Chrissie Handley, lawn care specialist and gardening expert at Onlineturf

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