Home And Garden Show


On the Home and Garden Show with Vance Co. Cooperative Ext.

  • When buying container plants make sure plants are not root bound. Ex Mums
  • Plant tall fescue NOW. If your tall fescue lawn does NOT need overseeding, then it should be fertilized.
  • Control cabbage loopers, cabbage worms, in cole crops with Dipel or Sevin
  • Save some herbs for winter use by drying them. Use an oven on low heat, microwave, dehydrator, or hang in a warm and dry location.
  • Control weeds, do not let them seed out or you will have a worser weed problem next year.
  • Avoid pruning. Wait until late November at the earliest.
  • Now is a great time to take your soil test. Analysis time 1 week, No charge!
  • Save seed to reduce seed cost for next year and/or to share.
  • When buying grass seed check the germination percentage on the tag,you want 90% or higher.
  • For tall fescue, look for a blend of three or more cultivars.

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