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The New York Times: Why You Should Do Your Spring Planting in the Fall, The New York Times

September 2, 2021

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By Margaret Roach, The New York Times

Conventional wisdom says you should do the same tasks in the same order every year. The director of horticulture at Brooklyn Bridge Park has a better idea.

Why You Should Do Your Spring Planting in the Fall
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