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How To Care for Mums

Mums aren't just for containers. You can grow them in the ground too. And, with a little bit of care, they'll bloom again ...
Giving your chrysanthemums a new pot helps them stay healthy and last longer. Here's what you should know about the best ...
Asters are a great choice if you want to keep your garden colorful into fall. These perennial flowers have daisy-like blooms ...
October, I noticed a few homes had potted chrysanthemums alongside pumpkins on their porches, but for the most part, the ...
If you still have any warm-season annuals in your garden beds, they’re probably on their last legs and not looking so great.
BILOXI, Mississippi -- A sure sign that the garden season is changing from the warm summer to the cooler fall is the many colorful mums on display in garden centers across the state. It's easy to ...
One sure sign that fall is near is garden centers beginning to fill with beautiful chrysanthemums — better known as mums. If you haven’t spotted them yet, you likely will soon. Mums aren’t all hype; ...
People who enjoy gardening might make poor stand-up comedians. Gardeners chuckle at things others might not find amusing. For example, when discussing botanical species like Hosta sieboldiana and ...
Nothing says fall like chrysanthemums, called mums for short, and their rich and varied colors are a delight to any eye. You can take your pick from tiny buttons to big, lavish flower heads, in yellow ...
Learn how to repurpose fading plants by collecting seeds, taking cuttings, composting, and drying for indoor decorations.
Garden mums are autumn’s go-to flowering plant, delivering a burst of colour just as the weather becomes cooler and nights become longer. The petunias became leggy, the geraniums in the planter near ...
“If all your friends jumped off the Empire State Building would you follow them there too?” I can still hear my mother uttering those very words in response to me wanting to do something perfectly ...