Archive for October, 2009

What is Your Oklahoma Home Landscaping Worth

Tuesday, October 13th, 2009

Having finished a pleasant Oklahoma afternoon and early evening of working in my  garden and yard I decided to watch TV.  Have you ever noticed how many TV shows there are telling you how to increase the value of your home, make your home more desirable once placed on the market for sale? They advocate [...]

Oklahoma Red Dirt Gardening Calendar for October

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

Plant

Mums, pansies, kale, dianthus.
Cool season veggies like garlic, cabbage, beets, carrots, lettuce, turnips.
Container grown shade trees and pines. 
Seed cool season lawns. 
Dig and store any tender bulbs that you have. 
Fertilize
Fertilization of Bermuda lawns should have been completed mid September. Do no fertilize Bermuda until next spring.
Great time to begin controlling broad leaf weeds with [...]