Spring isn’t the only time of year to get gardening. Late summer and fall are also good times to do some work on your yard and garden. Some popular plants are best placed in the ground during this ...
Fall gardening chores should not be overlooked. As your garden winds down, turn your attention to the perennials in your landscape. Perennial plants are those plants that last longer than two years.
This summer, our Rudbeckia (Black-eyed Susan) has really taken off. After three years of steady but slow growth, the one plant that I installed three years ago has mushroomed to the point where it has ...
The thrum of crickets, cooler air, the aroma of fallen leaves, and a touch of color in the trees usher in the onset of autumn in New England. This week in the garden, I am turning my attention to ...
This past weekend I got a question from one of my friends at church. My friend asked me what we can do with the extra plants you get after you divide black-eyed-Susan and purple cone flowers. Off the ...
Just when your summer flowers are beginning to fade, the lovely, elegant Japanese anemone bursts into bloom in your autumn garden. This delightful perennial, also known as windflower because of the ...
Days and nights are turning cooler, some trees are beginning to show autumn leaf color, and the growing season is drawing toward its end. But that doesn’t mean a gardener’s work is done. “There’s ...
ATTLEBORO — Autumn provides the opportunity to divide and conquer overgrown, outsized plants in preparation for a healthy garden next season. Dividing perennials presents a chance to contain some ...
CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. — Now that the leaves have fallen and the weather is crisp, cool and comfortable, it's a great time to do some outdoor gardening that will really make a difference come spring time.