Fall is a crucial time for gardeners. Other tried-and-true, cool weather annuals for you to replace your tired summer flowers in either beds or containers—pansies, violas, dianthus, sweet alyssum, and ...

Chrysanthemums are one of the most popular flowers of fall, bringing beautiful color and charm to porches, patios, and balconies. While these plants are easy to grow, the timing of when you plant them ...

Planting a fall container is a fantastic way to bring seasonal cheer to your outdoor space, whether that's your front porch or backyard patio. Late-summer flowers can still look beautiful at this time ...

A few varieties McConnell suggests include evergreen shrubs like Golden Oakland® Holly and Purple Pixie® Dwarf Weeping ...

School’s back in session for plant parents too. Throughout the Lancaster County region in September are classes to make something green and learn about your garden and houseplants. There also are lots ...

I am always looking for ways to be more efficient with my gardening at home. I don’t mulch established planting beds in my garden and I prefer a more natural look. This natural aesthetic does not ...

Plant seed potatoes in well-draining, sandy, acidic soil that’s loose and deep enough for the potatoes to grow without ...

More gardeners are building fall gardens even after missing spring planting, using cooler weather to grow quick crops and prepare beds for long-term payoff. Cool-season greens, root vegetables and ...

Strawberries will root quickly and fully in a container. They will soak up moisture during warm summer days. Be sure to give potted strawberries a good soaking when the top inch of soil becomes dry.