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All those perennials you’ve been nursing along for years have been dutifully growing, and they occasionally benefit from ...

If you want your flowering garden to survive late into fall, then plant some late bloomers that will continue making your ...

Stave off the inevitable end of your fresh-cut bouquet with these 12 blooms that will last longer in your vase, granting you ...

Chrysanthemums, or mums, don't naturally grow and survive on their own: Proper care is essentials for these fall favorites.

These perennials all have one very important ... to 4 foot tall stems from late summer into the fall, opening from the bottom of the stalk to the top. You'll notice that hummingbirds will visit ...

They also start to bloom in fall, when all the summer flowers disappear. We chatted with flower experts to find out how to identify the best mums, so the flowers last throughout fall. Here are their ...

Master gardener : "Take a good look around your garden, and imagine the many values some new plants could add." ...

Keep your garden merry and bright all throughout ... in summer, but they can also handle cold winters once established. "Coneflowers are a resilient and cold-thriving herbaceous perennial plant ...

Despite that, Major League Baseball honored Rose when the league's All-Star Game came to Cincinnati in 2015. During pregame ...

Thank you for joining us today and for sharing all your tributes and memories of George Baldock, following his sudden passing ...

Once you decide to treat your plants in fall with a formulated deer and rabbit repellent, timing is everything. Apply to dry ...