The Best Flowers and Perennials to Plant in Your Garden This Fall
A cool-season flower that can be set out in early spring, sweet alyssum fades in the summer heat, but its clusters of tiny white, pink, or purple blooms will likely cover your garden again in the fall when temperatures stabilize.
The best autumn-flowering perennials for a garden filled with blooms
One of the most famous and best autumn-flowering perennials is the aster (or Michaelmas daisy, if you prefer), which blooms right through October – so long as you keep it well watered during dry spells and deadhead regularly to prolong flowering.
Why two perennials are ideal to plant right now, plus more garden tips
Radishes are year-round garden favorites since they can be harvested as soon as 30 days after their seeds are planted, no matter which season you choose to plant them. Yet you may not be aware of the enormous selection of radish varieties that are readily available.
12 Best Perennials And Shrubs To Plant In The Fall Once Cooler Weather Arrives
Catmint is the ideal low-maintenance perennial for any garden setting. Available in heights ranging from 8 inches to 3 feet tall, the silvery-green foliage has a minty-spicy scent that deer and rabbits tend to leave alone. Spikes of pink or purple flowers appear for weeks in mid to late summer.
Some favorite fall garden flowers for butterflies and pollinators
Fall flowers are a valuable source of nectar and pollen for butterflies and other beneficial insects at a time when food sources are scarce.
Fix That Bare Garden with These Fall-Blooming Flowers
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Dividing your perennials every 3 to 4 years helps them thrive. Fall is the time to do it
Dividing spring and summer blooming perennials - such as daylilies, peonies, iris, and oriental poppy - in the fall can help ...
10 fall garden tasks to help you prepare for winter
Some preparation in the fall can help protect plants, even if winter temperatures drop well below freezing. Wrap containers ...
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Are Mums Annuals Or Perennials?
Are mums annuals or perennials? Learn about the growth cycle of mums and how to care for them in various climates to ensure ...
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Gathering Seed To Grow Later
Gathering seed while deadheading simple annuals or perennials is easy, but can be a bit more complicated for more extensively ...
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The 10 Best Low-Growing Perennials, According To Gardening Experts
Growing perennials in your garden is a wonderful way to have flowers each year without having to dedicate time to creating a space, buying new plants, and then, planting them. And sometimes you ...
The two vibrant perennials that will 'choke out' pesky weeds growing in your garden
Rather than spending hours on your hands and knees pulling unwanted plants out by the root, gardening experts say that ...
Ask the Gardener: Tips for dividing plants and sowing seeds for beauty next year
This week in the garden, I am turning my attention to dividing perennials for health, vigor, and, of course, more plants!
Native Landscapes Can Be Hard to Plant. But Help Is Here.
The nonprofit group Wild Ones offers a free library of designs, with plants specific to your area — and you don’t have to be ...