Fall has always been considered the season of harvest. Images of corn, pumpkins and the bounty of Thanksgiving all create moving symbols of autumn. Fall brings to close another growing season, as plants prepare for winter by shedding their leaves or go into dormancy for a long winter’s rest.
Cooler temps and those feelings of closure signal to some that it is time to get out into the yard. Autumn projects include cleaning up the vegetable garden, the removal of faded annual flowers and the chore of raking leaves. Another chore that many people feel compelled to do in the cool, crisp days of fall is pruning. Continued:
