Compare 14 Halloween pool decorations, from floating lights and party balls to a coffin cooler and bat raft, with picks for different poolside needs.
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14 Best Halloween Pool Decorations for Spooky Poolside Parties in 2027
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Gardeners in cold climates should wait for a light frost and foliage dieback before lifting dahlias and cannas, then store them frost-free.
Should You Cut Your Grass Short Before Winter? Here’s What Experts Say
A UMass Amherst turf specialist says to keep mowing while grass grows, but a close final cut is usually unnecessary and can vary by grass type.
15 Best Pool Closing Kits for Easier Winter Pool Care in 2027
Compare 15 pool closing kits by pool capacity, saltwater compatibility, treatment format, and fit to find the right option for your winterization routine.
2 Easy Cover Crops To Plant Now For Healthier Soil Next Spring
Country Living outlines winter rye and crimson clover as fall cover crops, with planting windows and spring cutback guidance for home gardeners.
4 Autumn-flowering Shrubs To Plant In Pots Now For Abundant Blooms And Fragrance
Experts recommend four container-friendly shrubs for autumn colour and fragrance: fuchsia, elaeagnus, heather and Viburnum tinus.
This $10 Starburst Light Is The Only Last-Minute Halloween Decoration Worth Buying – And It’ll Look Just As Enchanting At Christmas
Homes & Gardens highlights a two-pack of Amazon solar starburst lights for $9.95, with adjustable prongs and steady or flashing modes.
I Mulched My Veggie Bed With Cardboard And Enjoyed A Bumper Harvest – So Yes, It Does Work
A two-year Wyoming-Idaho trial found less weed cover and higher yields for some crops under cardboard mulch; a gardener reports a strong harvest.
15 Best Inflatable Pool Loungers for Relaxing on the Water in 2027
Compare 15 inflatable pool loungers by support, float style, portability, and versatility to find the right fit for your pool, lake, or beach days.
6 Plants You Should Never Prune In October – Experts Say They’ll Do Better If You Leave Them Alone
Horticulturists advise leaving six plant groups unpruned in October to protect flower buds, winter shelter and growth for next year.