October
- Plant seasonal color (Kale or Pansies)
- Add mulch to bare areas
- Mow once per week at three-and-a-half-inch height
- Prune dead or diseased wood
- Divide perennials
- Pull up spent annuals
- Cut off tops of spent perennials
- Force indoor bulbs
- Plant cool season grasses such as Fescue and Rye
