Dig a hole twice as wide as the pot, and place the plant in the hole so that the crown (where the roots meet the stems) are at ground level—and not any deeper! Backfill the soil, water, and mulch to ...

Avoid planting mums near outdoor lights as it may confuse day length and inhibit flower formation. Mulching can greatly reduce winter stresses and help protect roots during wintertime. Plan on adding ...

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 ...

You can enjoy many store-bought mums next year. When lake days turn to game days, thoughts turn to fall decor like porches lined with pumpkins and iconic mums (Chrysanthemum spp.) in shades of orange, ...

What’s fall without mums? Readily available, they help transform your outdoor space in a snap. While a single potted mum plopped on the porch signals, “Yep, it’s fall,” people who embrace decorating ...

If you think that your quarantine goal of finally starting a gardening project is off the table once you feel that first bite in the air, hold up: It’s not too late to transform your outdoor space ...

Q. The beautiful mums in front of my condo that I started from a small indoor plant thrived and multiplied for more than 10 years. Every year after the blooms faded, they were cut down, and they ...

From planting them in your garden to displaying them on your porch, here are some ideas for what to do with the beloved fall flower. It’s (finally!) officially fall over at Trader Joe’s, and while ...