"Pollinators, including bees, butterflies, and hoverflies, remain active well into autumn," says Sean. "To support these ...
He grows the dahlias and zinnias for his wife ... weekends prepping beds and planting in the spring and fall,” he said, noting that the weeding, pruning, and harvesting consume as much as 40 ...
While most perennials will adorn a garden for many years, planting some species in the fall will dramatically shorten their ...
Freezing temperatures trigger dormancy in tender plants like cannas, dahlias, gladiolas, and elephant ears, meaning the ...
As soon as we get a hard frost in the garden, it’s time to dig and store the dahlias, tender geraniums, cannas, etc. that ...
Rather, Bellingham gardeners are trying to finish many tasks in October before winter stops them: storing harvests, cleaning, evaluating, protecting gardens against winter conditions and preparing for ...
Wandering through the Mediterranean Garden transports you across the ocean without the hassle of passport control or airline food. Gnarled olive trees, their silvery leaves shimmering in the ...
In Southern California, we don’t experience winter like the rest of the country. Most gardening guides will tell you to prune ...
Blueberry bushes need pruning to encourage new growth that produces bigger fruit. Follow these tips for removing old, weak, or dead canes for a healthy plant.
While a hard pruning isn't necessary yet, cutting back roses in the fall protects them from winter damage. Here's when and how to prune roses in the fall.
It is not too late to mow, edge and trim your lawn. In general, rake the leaves first, but if the fallen leaves on the lawn ...
The best time to cut flowers in your garden is the early morning. This ensures they're at their freshest and haven't wilted ...