- Sow grass seed between now and mid-October.
This will give it time to germinate and establish before winter.
- Pick apples and pears as they ripen.
- Order spring-flowering bulbs from a specialist firm such as Parkers or de Jaeger, they have a wider choice and cheaper prices than in the shops.
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