Lots of people think the only time to plant trees and shrubs is in the spring. At this point in the year, we tend to start thinking about garden cleanup and enjoying fall foliage but forget about ...

Autumn brings renewed vigor to the garden. Trees ignite in fiery hues. Asters and sunflowers erupt with autumn blooms. Even our vegetable gardens regain productivity. The crisp nights and cool days of ...

Fall is one of the best times to dig in the dirt—cooler weather, fewer bugs, and the perfect season for planting everything from garlic to kale. But here’s the thing: just because fall planting feels ...

We declutter the inside of our homes during “spring cleaning,” but when it comes to tidying gardens and yards, fall is the real star. “It’s the perfect time to focus on cleaning up gardens and ...

Why should spring get all the glory? While you might not think of fall as a time for planting perennials, it actually presents a golden opportunity to do just that. Not only is it bargain time for ...

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Milkweed is famed for being an important plant for the Monarch butterfly, and it may surprise you to know that late fall is an ideal time to start perennial varieties by sowing outdoors. It does work ...

Fall has the perfect combination of air temperature and soil temperature to grow grass. Daytime air temperatures hover between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit while soil temperatures are still warm from ...

Perennial vegetables are the ultimate low-maintenance gardening win. You only have to plant them once, but will yield years ...

The next six weeks encompass one of the two best yard-planting time frames of the year in Pennsylvania’s climate – and maybe the best by some measures. This time of year and the six weeks from April ...

You and your local hummingbirds can enjoy vibrant, fascinating plants even if you live in a drought-prone area. This ...

NORTH TEXAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) - When I moved to North Texas from Nashville thirteen years ago, I was amazed to find out that we had three separate growing seasons here. In the first one, you start to ...