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By Marie Iannotti, About.com Guide to Gardening since 2004

Self-Seeding Annuals - Garden Volunteers

Friday September 16, 2005
A lot of gardeners ask if it's better to clean their gardens in the fall or the spring. It's really a matter of choice and timing, but there is one benefit to be gained from leaving some of your plants in the garden though the winter. Many annual flowers will self-sow throughout your garden, popping up in unexpected places and creating a natural flow in the border. Before you start fall cleaning, here are some good choices for garden volunteers.

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