From fruit trees to flowering bulbs, here's exactly what to plant in October for a beautiful and bountiful garden all year.
You ever get that eerie feeling that something’s missing in your garden… even when everything looks green and full? The ...
Spread a layer of mulch around your perennial plants before the first frost. Mulch acts like a blanket, keeping soil warmer ...
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. However, not all perennials benefit from ...
Here are five things to do in the garden this week: ...
Some perennials, though, are best cut back in fall. Hosta, iris and daylilies don’t have rigid stems, and quickly flatten under the weight of snow, often becoming mushy and moldy by spring, making ...
Lantana is a popular choice for May planting, as they are low-maintenance, drought-tolerant, and will keep blooming all season long. These flowers are best for those living in USDA hardiness zones ...
If you plant this deeply fragrant flower, its pleasant aroma can help keep wasps away from your yard, patio, garden, or the ...
Believe it or not, many gardeners continue to plant perennials well into the fall. Many bulb varieties can still be planted as late as November, including tulips, hyacinths, bluebells, grape hyacinths ...
While a fall application of mulch can be beneficial to plants, we have seen a growing trend of piling mulch much deeper than ...
I'm an inexperienced gardener, but learning how to take care of my newer, expanding garden. I learned a long time ago that if ...
If the spring bulbs you’ve planted over the years are no longer putting on a seasonal show, it’s not too late to shop and plant for ...