By planting them in August or September, they can take root for the season. Make sure to mulch them really well for the winter season so they can survive cold temperatures and come back next year.

Nothing marks the beginning of fall quite like buying potted mums to line my front porch stairs. I love heading to the ...

Homecoming is here—and so are the iconic Texas mums! NBC 5 viewers showcase their festive, oversized creations.

From bling to ribbons, the Mum Queen’s creations are a Texas homecoming tradition in full bloom (Mum Queen) Hey, Houston! It’s that time of year again—homecoming season is here, and we know your mums ...

Everything is bigger in Texas! Including the traditions. Mums, short for chrysanthemums, are a long-held homecoming tradition that has grown bigger since the first one was seen at Baylor University in ...

Pick healthy mums early in the season—choose plants with tight buds, not full blooms. Decide between hardy mums for ...

Dig a hole twice as wide as the pot, and place the plant in the hole so that the crown (where the roots meet the stems) are at ground level—and not any deeper! Backfill the soil, water, and mulch to ...