Fall gardening is all about setting the stage for a vibrant spring. Here are some essential steps: Clean Up: Clear out dead or dying plants, weeds, and debris. This helps prevent diseases and pests. Soil Care: Add compost or organic matter to enrich the soil. Planting: Plant bulbs like tulips, daffodils, and garlic. You can also plant cover crops to protect the soil. Mulching: Mulch helps retain soil moisture and keeps weeds at bay. Protecting Plants: Use row covers or cold frames to protect young plants from frost. Tool Care: Clean and store gardening tools properly to extend their lifespan. This prep can make all the difference come spring. How’s your garden looking now?