Chrysanthemums are a quintessential autumn flower, and some types bloom year after year. Plant them with these companions for ...
Coleus thrives from spring to fall and may even persist into winter. The plant is somewhat tricky to grow since it burns in ...
What a beautiful fall season, complete with gorgeous weather! Start bringing your indoor plants back inside if you haven’t ...
Flowering kale or cabbage – Another very popular fall plant in these parts, these richly coloured foliage plants (and yes, ...
Rooting tip cuttings from parent plants is a way to produce new plants that are copies of the parent. It's fairly easy to do ...
I don’t do frilly,” say Diane Schaub, director of gardens at Central Park Conservancy. We are standing under the shade of an ...
Boxwood can happily grow in semi-shade, provided it gets a few hours of sunlight each day. Any container needs drainage holes and a well-draining potting mix, as plants struggle and the boxwood can ...
The first week of October is a great time to replant, reinvent and restyle your porch and patio planters.
Coreopsis is an easygoing perennial that blooms from summer through fall. These tough plants can handle heat, humidity, and ...
Dividing herbaceous perennials in the fall is an easy way to create new plants for your garden. A herbaceous perennial overwinters as a fleshy underground mass that can be cut into smaller pieces to ...
Among native perennials, candidates include turtleheads, wingstem, obedient plant, downy lobelia, blue mistflower and lady’s ...
September is the perfect time to use mild weather to your advantage and get your favorite perennials in the ground. "The soil is still warm, nights are getting cooler, and roots get a head start ...