Key Points Experts agree that fall is generally the best time to plant perennials.Growing zone and the type of perennial can influence whether spring or fall is best.Always research the plant and ...

Fall may signal the end of the growing season, but it’s also the beginning of next year’s garden. As temperatures drop and leaves fall, it’s time to put your garden to rest and give your perennials ...

Autumn has a magic all its own—the crisp air, the oversized sweaters, the leaves crunching under every step like nature’s bubble wrap. And if you have a garden, fall is when everything shifts from ...

We tend to think that fall is when the garden winds down, and spring is when the work begins. But there are several chores that, if completed now, will make your spring job much easier. For starters, ...

I am always looking for ways to be more efficient with my gardening at home. I don’t mulch established planting beds in my garden and I prefer a more natural look. This natural aesthetic does not ...

As busy as the spring gardening season is, so also is fall gardening a busy time. There is clearly more to do in spring because of more planting, but many spring activities are also fall activities.

Now that it’s officially fall, it’s a good time to think about garden tasks you want to accomplish before winter — like moving herbs indoors. Before frost, carefully lift and pot small herb plants or ...

As you’re prepping your garden for its winter slumber, you might want to add an unexpected to-do to your fall gardening checklist: mulching. While garden mulching is often associated with spring ...

Garden designers and horticulturists share the smarter, more sustainable ways people are transforming their outdoor spaces ...