Mums are a go-to fall bloom for containers, but that also makes them a bit boring. Spice things up with other, equally pretty flowering and foliage options.
When purchasing garden mums, select plants with mostly closed buds and healthy foliage. Plants already in full bloom will not ...
Sadly, by the time September arrives, many blooms are past their peak, and garden beds can start to look a little tired. But when you plant an all-season garden design that includes fall favorites, ...
As the temperature begins to shift, choose hardy plants that thrive in cool weather to keep your garden colorful and vibrant this autumn.
Fall is actually the ideal time to propagate certain flowering plants, whether via seeds, cuttings, or division.
Pruning certain shrubs in the fall encourages new growth that winter temperatures will damage and, for many shrubs, reduces ...
Fall has arrived along with the cold weather we normally expect in October. Many trees and shrubs are in the process of shedding leaves which often turns a colorful landscape rather drab until spring ...
With daytime highs still in the 80s, you may think of this time of year as late summer. Or, with nighttime lows in the 60s, this may seem more like early fall. Whichever way you look at it, it’s clear ...
Don Kinzler offers his observations about what’s happening in lawns and gardens thanks to a longer season of high temperatures.
When we enthuse about fall color, it’s usually in reference to the changing colors of leaves. It’s spring and summer that are supposed to be about flowers. But October is a time of glorious beauty for ...
This forsythia hedge has very few flowers because the hedge is crowded with invasive trees and the remaining forsythia branches were sheared back in the fall, removing the spring-flowering wood. The ...
Not all roses need winter protection, but, when they do, proper winter care is critical. Learn how to protect roses from ...