{"id":176,"date":"2008-10-13T07:46:10","date_gmt":"2008-10-13T15:46:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/?p=176"},"modified":"2008-10-13T15:42:39","modified_gmt":"2008-10-13T23:42:39","slug":"to-do-or-not-to-do-in-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/13\/to-do-or-not-to-do-in-october\/","title":{"rendered":"To do or not to do in October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weeks to do or not to do:<a title=\"SterlingRed Cyclamen\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/SterlingRed_cyclamen.JPG?ssl=1\" rel=\"lightbox\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"5\" vspace=\"2\" border=\"1\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/images\/thumbs\/SterlingRed_cyclamen.JPG?w=474&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"SterlingRed Cyclamen\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Wait to prune<\/strong> all your trees until late in the dormant season or in late spring after leaves and needles form.&nbsp; Fall is not a good time to prune.&nbsp; Wounds heal slowly, leaving them more susceptible to disease.&nbsp; As a general rule, don&#8217;t prune when leaves are falling or forming.&nbsp; To avoid sap flow on birches and maples, prune after leaves mature.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Plant cool season annuals and perennials for fall, winter and spring flowers<\/strong>.&nbsp; The sooner you get them in the ground, the faster they get established.&nbsp; Planted too late, they may just sit until spring.&nbsp; Good choices for this area are cyclamen, primroses, calendula, pansies, violas, Iceland poppies, snapdragon, stock, chrysanthemum paludosum, ornamental cabbage and kale, alyssum and English daisy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This weeks to do or not to do: Wait to prune all your trees until late in the dormant season or in late spring after leaves and needles form.&nbsp; Fall is not a good time to prune.&nbsp; Wounds heal slowly, leaving them more susceptible to disease.&nbsp; As a general rule, don&#8217;t prune when leaves are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/2008\/10\/13\/to-do-or-not-to-do-in-october\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">To do or not to do in October<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,24],"tags":[529],"class_list":["post-176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-flowers","category-gardening-tips","tag-gardening-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jannelsonlandscapedesign.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}