A lot of perennials don't need much special treatment during cold weather, but these plants will benefit from overwintering ...
Smaller landscape shrubs are prone to damage from deer, rabbits and voles (field mice) feeding over winter. The best defense ...
As the vibrant colors of summer and autumn fade from our gardens, it’s easy to assume that all outdoor life has gone dormant.
Key Points Plant perennials in fall so they can establish roots before spring blooms.Choose native varieties to attract ...
As you prepare your gardens for winter, consider marking the location of late emerging perennials to avoid accidentally ...
Mexican sage (Salvia leucantha) leads the purple parade each fall. This robust perennial will persist in the garden for up to ...
October gardening tips for outdoor flowering plants, ornamentals and vegetable gardening are provided in this week's column.
As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and ...
Cut back hosta bloom stalks and black-eyed Susans to 6 inches. Fall prune only to shape roses. Dig tender caladiums, cannas, ...
Many gardens have not fared well with the dry late-summer/early fall conditions, so help is on the way with plenty of color ...
A simple cover can make the difference for plants during a frost. Thomas Smalley, Co-Owner of Meadowlark Garden Center, said, ...