From container planting to starting a compost pile, try these fall landscaping ideas before winter comes. It may seem counterintuitive, but working on your garden and landscaping in the fall actually ...
Red, yellow and orange get the most fanfare when it comes to fall foliage colors, but there is a lesser talked about autumnal hue that adds a coolness to the otherwise fiery tones. That color is ...
The arrival of fall signals the end of peak growing season and a shift from the sizzling heat of summer to cooler temps. Say so long and farewell to your brightest blooms, because now it’s time for ...
Create a colorful and fragrant fall finale in your garden with groundcovers and vines. Blanket the earth with hardy groundcovers that add seasonal interest. Then direct your eye skyward with vines ...
Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These fall beauties come in a wide range of colors and provide weeks of floral ...
A PLANT THAT PLEASES: Dwarf gardenias offer a pleasing fragrance with deep green foliage. “There is a time in the last few days of summer when the ripeness of autumn fills the air, and time is quiet ...
While they often fade into the background of your gardenscape, ground cover plants are actually a star feature in any yard. These often low-maintenance plants offer several benefits, including ...
* What it is: Sometimes nicknamed “dog hobble,” this southeastern-U.S. native broad-leaf evergreen is distinctive for its red new leaves in spring and then its burgundy-purple fall foliage that holds ...
Crisp, cool air and shorter daylight hours are harbingers of one of nature’s most spectacular gifts: leaves in all their autumn glory. Fall is a welcome time of transition, when hot temperatures ...
The cool down we have experienced is a trigger for fall. Temperatures, along with shorter daylength, signals certain plants to flower. One of the most obvious, which is currently well-stocked in ...