5 plants you should avoid planting in fall and what to grow instead
Autumn feels like the perfect time to get everything into the ground. The air is cooler, the soil is warm and moist, and garden centres are full of tempting plants. But not every plant is happy to be planted in fall. Some need a long stretch of frost-free weather to put down roots, and if they’re planted too late, they struggle to survive the winter. This advice is mainly for places with cold winters, like the hill regions of India, while in warm plains, the rules are much more relaxed. Here are five plants to hold off on, and what to grow in their place.
