4 Tips for Successful Fall Planting (USDA Zones 7a–7b)

Fall is one of the best times to plant perennials, shrubs, and trees in Chattanooga. Warm soil and cooler air help new plants establish strong roots before winter, leading to healthier growth and bigger blooms in spring. Learn the key tips for successful fall planting and the perennials that thrive in USDA Zones 7a–7b.

Aeration and Overseeding in Chattanooga: Why Most Homeowners Choose Fall

Aeration and overseeding are two of the most effective ways to thicken and strengthen Chattanooga lawns. Aeration relieves soil compaction, while overseeding fills bare spots and boosts density. When done together in the fall, these services improve root growth, enhance color, and help lawns recover from summer stress across Riverview, Red Bank, Northshore, Soddy-Daisy, Signal Mountain, and beyond.