The autumn is a great time to add slow-release organic matter to your beds. Mix in some shredded leaves or aged manure before the ground freezes. These materials will slowly break down over the winter and feed the microbes. By the time spring arrives, the soil will be rich and full of life. This proactive approach saves you time when you are busy with planting later. It is a rewarding... https://kellogggarden.com/blog/raised-beds/