Richard’s final recommendation for pruning is bee balm. October is a good time for this as the top section of the shrub ...

Better Homes and Gardens expert Charlie Albone has revealed what the best flowers to plant for spring are in his column for ...

Autumn is the perfect time to rethink your garden and prepare the soil for the next blooming cycle. Perennial plants — those ...

Planting in the fall can set your garden up for spring success. From bold peonies to earthy stonecrop, there's a range of ...

As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and ...

LET’S REVIEW A perfect and a little-known method which is totally appropriate now in the month of October. I have numerous times explained, and rightly so, how pruning at the wrong time of year can ...

It’s been very dry across the area lately, creating drought conditions in some spots. With fall being the best time ...

Spring bulbs, which are best planted in October, can be used in "meadowy" ways instead of the usual line-'em-up approach.

Whether you have wax or tuberous begonias, our gardening experts are here to walk you through their overwintering advice ...

Dividing perennials helps rejuvenate plants, ease overcrowding, and expand your garden. While it's not for every plant, it's ...

since they are one of the best flowering shrubs that grow well even in small gardens with less-than-ideal soil. If you feel the need to give it a boost, a light application of granular fertilizer in ...

When to divide — In Minnesota, early to mid-fall (September through mid-October) is ideal. Aim to divide perennials four to six weeks before the ground freezes, giving roots time to settle in before ...