Want to give your garden a head start without a ton of extra work? Try these expert fall gardening tips for a spring full of blooms.

Hostas are an easy way to add interest to the garden because of their large, vivid leaves. The perennials grow well in shady areas, are easy to propagate if you want to expand your grouping, and don’t ...

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 ...

This garden material doesn't directly add nutrients to soil. Instead, it helps keep the nutrients present for longer and ...

Plants including roses and some hedging plants are much cheaper if you buy the bare root versions during their dormant period, which will arrive without leaves or flowers, just as bare roots. Plant ...

You can still plant edibles now for late fall harvests. Find out which vegetables thrive in cooler temps and how to keep your garden going into winter.

Fall is a great time to improve your soil for next year’s garden. Many of the resources needed are readily available and many ...

For a dense show of flowers and a succession of bloom, plant bulbs in layers this autumn. Hazel Sillver looks at the effortless delight of the ‘bulb lasagne’ ...

From plans for spring harvest to spacing tips to planting basics, there’s a steady stream of tasks to do and things to look forward to ...

Peonies should be planted in the fall because they need a chilling period to produce blooms. Learn when and how to plant peonies in your hardiness zone.

Clean-up is an essential fall chore, but what it means — and how much you should actually do — has shifted in recent years.

Gardeners in central Ohio know that October is a transition month with changing weather patterns that typically signal the end of the growing season in Ohio for most plants. Locust trees have already ...