October is a wonderful time of year. Skies are clear blue … the air is crisp. It’s also a time to get your yard and garden ready for winter. However, I want you to do something different this year. Things we usually do at this time of year may not be the best thing for nature. Hear me out. Do you have beautiful perennial flowers? Are you about to cut them down? This year, consider letting them stand. Any seed heads should be left alone to feed birds in the coming months. The