Re: [LincolnTalk] From Arlington Talk

2023-11-02 Thread Lis Herbert
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

Re: [LincolnTalk] From Arlington Talk

2023-11-01 Thread June L Matthews
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