While there are plenty of excellent plant options for growing in your shade garden, this low-maintenance fern offers a pop of ...

It’s the time of year when most annual plants are dying off and the perennials begin conserving energy in their roots as they ...

When to divide — In Minnesota, early to mid-fall (September through mid-October) is ideal. Aim to divide perennials four to six weeks before the ground freezes, giving roots time to settle in before ...

Due to the threat of frost and cold weather, avoid planting this blooming perennial in fall - regardless of how well it does in your USDA Hardiness Zone.

Usually, one thinks of spring as the big planting season, and most of the major plant says are held in May, but many perennials can go in the ground in the fall — just give them time to establish ...

Field bindweed, a perennial vine in the morningglory family, infests millions of acres in the Great Plains. This weed ...

When we bag up and haul our fallen leaves to the curb for disposal, we’re also helping to dispose of next year’s pollinators ...

The festival offered visitors free entertainment, including cider, donuts, a straw maze, pumpkin painting, and leaf rubbing activities designed for both adults and children.

I just cleaned out and filled a couple of birdfeeders to help my migrating backyard buddies fuel up for their long journeys south. And I'll keep it well-stocked with high-energy seed mix throughout ...

A lofty green blanket of winter rye in the third bed flourishes where a crop of onions grew. Calendula flowers appear on the ...

As I mentioned in last week’s column, I have a squirrel who has made itself at home in my garden, so maybe I benefited from ...

Pushing fallen leaves into garden beds to insulate plants and nourish the soil will also shelter hibernating insects that, in ...