What to plant, harvest, and tend in your Mid-September garden.

Mid-August in Middle Tennessee is the perfect time to savor the summer harvest, refresh your garden, and gear up for fall planting. From picking peak-season produce to tackling pests and planning for cooler weather crops, this to-do list will keep your garden thriving through the late-summer heat.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your early August garden.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your early July garden.

Squash vine borers and hornworms have already shown up early this year — but not every bug crawling through your Middle Tennessee garden is bad news. We made a bingo card to help you spot the troublemakers, the secret allies, and the ones just there to glitter. Curiosity, not combat, starts here.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your late June garden.

What to plant, tend, and harvest at the end of May.

What to plant, harvest, tend, and plan in the Mid-May garden for Middle Tennessee.

What to plant, harvest, tend, and plan in the early May garden for Middle Tennessee.

What to plant, harvest, tend, and plan in the late April garden for Middle Tennessee.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your early November garden.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your late-October garden.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your Early-October garden.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your late-September garden.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your early September garden.

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your Mid-July garden.

How does pest management fit into organic gardening?

What to plant, harvest, and tend in your mid-October garden.

The tomato plants were doing great and now they are just sticks! What happened?

My squash: It was fine yesterday and now it’s totally wilted!