By the time you read this in most portions of America, the heat will have broken and the summer will have finally ended. For some people the turn of the seasons comes as a pleasant relief. As for the others, we find ourselves wishing for another day or two by the pool. The only trouble is that we just have to wait until next year. Meanwhile, there is a lot left to do in gardens that we abandoned when the temperatures hit triple digits and the heat index made going outside feel as if we were walking through an oven set on broil. Read More