Once you learn how to grow chrysanthemums, you can have beautiful mums that last longer than store-bought ones. Chrysanthemums are one of the most rewarding flowers to grow because of their vibrant ...

Many colors of chrysanthemums bloom in pots at a greenhouse. - Bmanzurova/Getty Images Every fall, stores and greenhouses are bursting with fresh color from chrysanthemums. Often, they are treated as ...

If you happen to love chrysanthemums or 'mums' and want to grow them in pots, then happily, it is straightforward and very rewarding. Since they are such generous flowerers, and they bloom later in ...

As late summer wanes, things might seem a bit boring in the garden. The grass is brown, the soil is parched and the foliage of evergreen trees and shrubs have hardened. End of summer doldrums have ...

For splashes of warm autumn color, few plants rival the fall-blooming perennial chrysanthemum — better known to most gardeners as garden mums. When planted in spring, these reliable perennials quickly ...

Store-bought mums aren’t bred for the ground—they’re less hardy and often grow tall and leggy. If planting, cut back, fertilize, water weekly, and mulch roots, but expect them to act like annuals. For ...

With their beautiful colors and massive amounts of blooms, chrysanthemums have always been one of my go-to choices for fall decorations. While many people use them as temporary, potted decorations, ...

In "Anne of Green Gables," written by Lucy Montgomery over a hundred years ago, Anne says “I am so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers!” I couldn’t agree more. It’s a beautiful month.