Autumn Jobs

The garden is easing into the quiet rhythm of late autumn. Cooler mornings are arriving more often now, with light stretching lower across the garden. Growth is slowing, but not stopping. Plants are holding steady and roots continue their quiet work below ground. While the pace has changed, there’s still plenty to do, particularly if…

The slow shift towards the golden colours of autumn has begun. This time of year has a way of pulling us back into the garden; hands in the soil, attention on the small, steady work of growing and tending. Warm days are still holding on, though autumn is beginning to creep in. Birds are returning…

The Goldilocks month is here, when everything from soil temperature to sunlight is just right. We’re calling it autumn, but with warm days and no rain in sight, it’s hard to mentally make the shift. March brings harvesting, preserving, and a last flurry of plantings in the veggie patch. In the garden, we’re taking a…