The planting of cool-season bedding plants is in full swing. They will provide color in the fall, through the winter and in a grand display in spring. Cool-season bedding plants enjoy mild to chilly ...

Even though we’re still in 90-degree days, we can feel fall in the air and know the seasons are changing. It’s time to get in sync with the autumn colors and plants that aren’t as sensitive to frost ...

When the days grow short and the air feels crisp, it’s easy to assume gardening season is over. But late fall still offers a window for planting, especially with the right choices. Adding new plants ...

Fall is premium planting time—but how late is too late? In most U.S. regions, the aim is to plant at least four, better six weeks before your ground freezes, which may be as late as the second half of ...

Question: In our northern gardens we planted pansies in the fall. When can they be added to Florida gardens and containers? Answer: Pansy time is finally here. These flowers with smiling faces and ...

DENVER — If your front porch pots or patio plantings have gone kaput, add seasonal flowers. Mums and black-eyed Susans and pansies provide bright, autumnal color. Mums can be planted in the ground or ...

We declutter the inside of our homes during “spring cleaning,” but when it comes to tidying gardens and yards, fall is the real star. “It’s the perfect time to focus on cleaning up gardens and ...

Divide spring blooming perennials now. Amend the soil with compost and peat moss before planting. Avoid transplanting Japanese anemones, chrysanthemums and other late-blooming perennials. Autumn is a ...

As your summer garden fades, fall offers one last chance to bridge the gap between summer blooms and winter’s dormancy. With the right choices, you can fill your landscape with color, texture, and ...