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Published September 26, 2012, 12:00 AM

Growing Green: Putting your garden to bed

Fall is a bittersweet time of beginnings and endings. Bright yellow school buses abound as children start a brand new school year. Rose bushes burst with their last colorful blossoms; tomatoes, peppers and cucumbers are plentiful; and my kitchen is filled with the mixed aromas of spaghetti sauce, drying tomatoes and salsa.

By: Robin Trott, U of M Extension Educator, Alexandria Echo Press

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