Ask a gardener about their favorite flowering shrubs, and they might mention rhododendron, forsythia, azalea, lilac, magnolia, roses, or viburnum. These are all great shrubs, beautiful when in bloom.
Pruning mums helps them grow fuller with longer-lasting blooms. Pinch tips at 4–6 inches tall, again at 12 inches tall, and stop about 100 days before bloom. Deadhead spent flowers once blooming ...
Fall is finally on its way. Despite the general push to prepare for cold months ahead, some gardeners are plotting their next moves in the flower bed. Fruits and veggies may be packing it in for the ...
With daytime highs still in the 80s, you may think of this time of year as late summer. Or, with nighttime lows in the 60s, this may seem more like early fall. Whichever way you look at it, it’s clear ...
Brighten the fall and winter landscape with a profusion of blooms from this charming Southern classic. Southern Living Plant Collection Early Wonder® Camellia from the Southern Living Plant Collection ...
A garden in fall with a range of flowers and colors - Maria Evseyeva/Shutterstock It always feels a bit sad when the days begin to get shorter and the flowers in the garden start to fade. But, ...
Some later blooming plants produce flowers during late summer and fall seasons, and they are almost impossible to ignore. We’ve previously discussed the impressive foliage, colorful blooms, and showy ...
Azaleas produce clouds of vibrant blooms from spring to fall, but only if you stick to a pruning schedule that doesn't mess with the plant's natural cycles.
As fall arrives, cool-season bedding plants and fall-blooming perennials, trees and shrubs provide abundant flowers over the next several months. Many plants will continue blooming through our mild ...