FARGO — Do you know what the flower said after telling a joke? “I was just pollen your leg.” We are living in gardening good times. Drive around any neighborhood and up and down city streets and you ...

Follow these care tips to keep your chrysanthemums happy and flowering for weeks on end. Chrysanthemums (Chrysanthemum x morifolium), commonly called mums, are a must-have for autumn decor. They are ...

During the intense Kansas City summers, keeping annual flowers vibrant requires specific care. Jesse Nelson, store manager at Family Tree Nursery in Shawnee, shared some expert advice for local ...

Choosing the right size pot for aster variety is a primary consideration. Aster seeds require cold stratification for germination. Plant nursery seedlings six to eight weeks before heavy frost in ...

Buy mums later in the season and choose plants full of unopened buds so they bloom longer. Give them a sunny spot, frequent deep watering, and fresh soil in a larger pot or the ground. Florist mums ...

Prune hostas in fall after frost for tidy beds, but waiting until spring protects crowns and roots. In summer, remove dead or damaged leaves and spent flowers to keep plants healthy. Always cut with ...