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	Is your home ready to weather the winter? By David Haut Specialty Publications      Homeowners face great responsibility throughout the year. Mowing the lawn in the spring, keeping in green in the summer, raking the leaves in the fall - it all adds up to work in one way or another. To make matters worse, the winter months usually mean more work in preparation for the cold months ah More ... Prep the garden now for next year      Perennials When perennials begin growing in the spring, they use food reserves that were stored in their roots the previous fall. By fallfeeding plants, you make sure roots are filled with these food reserves. These helps perennials survive winters' ravage and are ready to grow vigorously when spr More ... Plant Now, Bloom Later      As the crisp fall air ushers in a new season, many gardeners may be left wondering: What now? Garden experts from across the country weighed in with their tips on the best things you can do this fall for a fabulous spring yard and garden. More ...	Click ads below for larger version