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It's Time To Do A Fall Cleanup Of Your Perennial Beds, Dividing Spring Bulbs and A Simple Way To Mulch

Autumn Projects To Make Spring Planting Hassle Free

CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — Now that the leaves have fallen and the weather is crisp, cool and comfortable, it's a great time to do some outdoor gardening that will really make a difference come spring time.  

Autumn if a good time of year to clean out your perennial beds.  Home and Backyard shows you how to keep those beds in shape so you have less hassle next season.  Paul Epsom takes a look at a gravel bed clean up.  After the plants are trimmed back, you may see a lot of weed growth and unwanted plants in the gravel.  Paul shows you the tools needed and the best technique to remove the weeds and debris without ruining the gravel cover and the perennials you have already planted. 

Fall is a great time to divide and plant bulbs.  Paul shows you how to divide daffodil bulbs for maximum bloom next season. 

Don't worry about what to do with all of the fallen leaves on your lawn.  Paul shows you the best way to mow, much and use the foliage in your flower beds.

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