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Our annual end-of-season PERENNIAL SALE begins Tuesday, Oct. 6, and continues through Oct. 18!
Take advantage of our BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE offer starting this week at ALL Wasson Garden Centers on perennial plants 1-gallon size or smaller!

Fall is an ideal time to add landscape lighting to your Indiana home.

As the days grow shorter, your landscape becomes part of the evening view. Well-designed lighting can draw attention to mature trees, architectural features, walkways, and outdoor living spaces while creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere around your home.

September and October also offer favorable conditions for installation. The ground is generally workable, and homeowners can begin enjoying their lighting system during the months when they use it most.

A thoughtfully designed lighting system can also make outdoor spaces more functional after sunset. A softly illuminated patio can extend an evening outdoors, while pathway lighting adds visibility around the areas you use to enter and move through your property.

If you could add landscape lighting to one area of your property, where would you put it?

🌳 A favorite tree
🏡 The front of your home
🌿 A garden or landscape bed
✨ A patio or outdoor living space
🚶 A walkway or entry

Tell us your choice in the comments. We’d love to know what you would illuminate first.

The first day of fall is a good time to look at your landscape differently.

As the season changes, the garden begins to reveal the elements that give it structure beyond summer color. Ornamental grasses become more prominent, trees and shrubs take on new tones, seedheads add texture, and the architecture of the landscape becomes easier to see.

We design landscapes with these transitions in mind. A well-designed garden should have a reason to be enjoyed in every season, not because it's always in bloom, but because the plants, proportions, textures, and spaces continue to work together as the year changes.

Fall is not the end of the landscape season; it's part of the design. Welcome to the season of texture, structure, and a different kind of beauty.

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Your lawn is making decisions about next spring right now.
September creates one of the best opportunities to influence how your lawn comes back after winter. That makes fall aeration and overseeding worth a closer look.
We explored the science behind fall lawn care, along with the conditions that make aeration and overseeding most effective for Indiana lawns.

🌿 Click to read the full article and see what your lawn can be doing this fall to have a head start this spring!
https://wasson1977.com/fall-lawn-aeration-overseeding/

Fall is starting to show up at Wasson, despite the elevated September temperatures, and mums are taking center stage with the rich autumn colors we look forward to every year. Add fall décor, with a favorite planter and a few colorful annuals, and your porch can quickly take on a whole new seasonal look.

Love classic autumn colors? Mums make it easy to bring those warm fall tones to your porch, patio, or garden. Prefer something a little different? Mix colors, textures, and seasonal décor to create a look that feels like you.

Mums, fall décor, and Halloween décor are now available at all Wasson Garden Centers.

And if you’re already planning your pumpkin display, pumpkins arrive in a few weeks! 🎃

There is a version of your backyard that closes for the year after Labor Day... and then there is the version where it becomes the best room in the house. The difference is usually a fire feature and an outdoor space that has been intentionally designed for the cooler months.

Imagine having a reason to stay outside a little longer this fall and enjoying a season that ends when your outdoor space decides it does.

Book your free consultation online - https://wasson1977.com/request-a-consultation/

Everyone wants to feed their lawn in spring, when it's already lush, green, and putting on a show.

But the most important work happens long before that.

As your lawn prepares for its winter rest, aeration and overseeding create the conditions for stronger roots, thicker turf, and healthier growth next spring. It's not the most glamorous service of the year, but it's the one your lawn will remember.

Come April, the difference is unmistakable.

Fall schedules are open. Reserve your appointment online - https://wasson1977.com/lawn-landscape-form/