You might think of Labor Day as the time when you start closing down shop for the year, but it's also the time when you can start laying groundwork for next year.

In this episode, Don and John go over some of the most fruitful tasks for your Labor Day/early September to-do list, like fertilizing your lawn, splitting geraniums and tackling your toughest weeds.

Topics in this episode:

0:42 Don's vacation seeing gardens on Martha's Vineyard, Boston and Hyde Park

6:40 Are tomatoes late this year?

12:50 The transition time of the Labor Day holiday

13:52 The most important time of year to fertilize your lawn

15:45 This is the best time to control lawn weeds

16:58 What kind of fertilizer should we be using?

18:54 Overseeding your trouble spots

20:06 What to use for spot spraying

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