If you don’t know what USDA Plant Hardiness Zone you live in, check the map here to find out.
To-Do List for Zone 3
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Plant new fall bulbs so they develop roots before the ground freezes.
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Harvest corn, potatoes, apples, cucumbers, tomatoes, squash, and strawberries before a killing frost.
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If tomato vines are covered with green fruit, pull up whole plants and hang them in a basement or garage until fruits ripen.
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After onion tops have fallen over, dig the bulbs and let them cure on the soil surface for about a week before you store them.
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After harvesting, spread compost over the soil surface.
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Rake leaves and clean up plant debris, then add them to the compost pile.
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