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Late‑summer landscape maintenance: cover crops, dividing perennials and fall prep
Summary
Roe, presenting maintenance tips for cooler parts of Utah, recommended planting cover crops to improve soil, saving seeds from summer flowers, dividing spring/summer perennials in late August or September, adjusting watering schedules as temperatures cool, aerating and applying fall fertilizer to lawns, and planning for composting garden debris.
Roe, speaking from Emery County during the Division of Water Resources webinar, provided a concise late‑summer maintenance checklist for homeowners preparing yards for fall and for those transitioning to water‑wise landscaping.
Why it matters: small, seasonal tasks can improve soil, reduce future watering needs and give transplants time to…
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