By late September, the garden has a different kind of abundance. The tomatoes may be softening faster than they can
By September 28, many northern gardens are changing pace. The soil may still be warm enough for roots to grow,
Late September is a season of thresholds. Across much of the Northern Hemisphere, flowers are surrendering their colour to seedheads,
Late September has the feeling of a garden taking inventory. Fruit is weighed on bending branches, seed heads replace summer
By September 25, the garden is learning to spend its resources carefully. In much of the Northern Hemisphere, daylight is
By September 24, a garden in the Northern Hemisphere has begun to reveal its plans for winter. Sunlight falls across
September 23 stands close to one of the year’s great turning points. In the Northern Hemisphere, daylight is retreating, shadows
September 22 stands at one of the year’s great turning points. Near the equinox, daylight and darkness approach a temporary
September 21 stands at one of the year’s great turning points. Across the temperate Northern Hemisphere, daylight is approaching its
September 20 arrives at a threshold. In temperate gardens across the Northern Hemisphere, sunlight is thinning, seed heads are ripening