Key Points Deadhead container mums to get more blooms and extend color into fall.Don’t prune hardy mums in fall—wait until spring for better growth.Water well, give full sun, and wait for cooler temps ...

When you plant them can make all the difference for these fall favorites.

Keep these beautiful fall bloomers looking their best by avoiding these no-nos. Plus, use these tips for adding potted mums to your garden. Test Garden Tip: Local chapters of the National ...

Hardy perennial chrysanthemums are bred to survive cold winters, unlike the annual mums sold at many stores. University of Minnesota researchers have developed winter-hardy mums since 1977, focusing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hardy mums are best for outdoor use due to their cold tolerance, while florist mums are better suited for indoor decor. Choose ...

A version of this column originally ran on Sept. 20, 2024. Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Let’s talk about the ...

We asked the pros if it’s possible to plant supermarket mums in the ground or if it’s better to grow hardy garden mums and keep the potted plants for porches.

It is always a joy to go to the farmer's market and look over the fresh produce. Fall is especially exciting with the bounty of fruit and vegetables. Fall is also the time when vendors are selling ...

Our flowers are turning brown, and our plants are drooping. In come the mums (Chrysanthemums) to spruce up the color before ...

Spring blooming bulbs need time over winter to establish a good root system before the ground freezes to produce blooms the first year. Early blooming bulbs such as daffodils, crocus, and hyacinths ...

Mums have practically become a staple of fall right up there with pumpkins and ruby-colored leaves, blossoming beside jack-o’-lanterns on porches and patios as soon as summer starts winding down. Some ...

Shorter days and cooler nights signal that autumn is right around the corner. Colors shift not only in our trees, but across our gardens. Chrysanthemums, those bright, cheerful fall bloomers, are ...