There is so much to say on this topic but the best advice I heard a few years
ago was, when cutting back perennials and other stems in the fall, to cut them
at approximately 6” lengths and let the stems collect in a pile above the roots
for overwintering bugs etc. This was from the gardener in c
Wonderful advice! Thank you!
June
From: Lincoln On Behalf Of Susan Winship
Sent: Wednesday, November 1, 2023 9:46 PM
To: lincoln@lincolntalk.org
Subject: [LincolnTalk] From Arlington Talk
We have developed a bad landscaping habit, the fall cleanup. We rake, or
worse, blow the leaves. We cut b