Things to do in October

• Carve a pumpkin
• Make a scary costume
• Go to a Halloween party
• Protect your half hardy plants
• Enjoy the Autumn colours
• Lift tender bulbs and perennials
• Plant your woody plants
• Plant you daffodils and tulips bulbs for next year
• Go to the treetop walkway in the Cotswolds
• Hire a cosy lodge or cottage for the weekend
• Go to the Palinka & Sausage Festival in Budapest
• Celebrate Oktoberfest
• The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival 
• Cut back perennials
• Sow some seeds
• Visit the London Dungeon
• Sweep up the leaves
• Make a compost heap
• Go on a ghost walk
• Take a hot bath when its dark outside
• Watch some scary movies
• Sign up for Stoptober if you smoke