Timing your pruning activities is crucial for keeping your plants in optimal health. Pruning is one of those common garden chores that never seems to disappear from our checklist, especially in the fall. After all, as we’re preparing the rest of our...
The first frost of the year is a major turning point in the gardening season and is the first taste of the coming winter. Frost can end the growing season for many of our plants, but with the right preparations, we can protect tender plants and prolong the...
Whether you’re tending to newly-divided perennials or caring for established plants, they all benefit from extra attention in the fall. Looking to keep your perennials healthy while also expanding your plant collection? Dividing perennials is the answer!...
By selecting the right plants for fall, you can create a garden that continues to thrive well beyond the summer months, bringing inspiration and abundance through the autumn and beyond. As summer gives way to fall, the changing seasons bring a wealth of...
A sunny afternoon isn’t the only time you can enjoy your garden. Underneath the light of the moon, a whole other kind of magic opens up: nocturnal flowers awaken, moths visit blossoms, leaves shine in the silver light, and an owl calls from a distance. While you...
The first snow of the year is always an exciting day, but by February, we’re all pretty tired of staring out the window at a plain white landscape. Luckily, with some strategic planting in fall, you can be sure your garden never lacks color and texture—even when it’s...
