Garden mums are best planted in the landscape rather than pots because their roots need room to grow. In garden soil, they are also better insulated against summer heat and winter cold. How to ...

How To Water Mums In Containers. Mums growing in containers require more frequent watering than plants growing in the ground. Containers have less soil mass and dry out more quickly than garden soils.

Summer has officially arrived along with its heat and humidity. Exercise care as you do life day in and day out to minimize ...

Mums are great in containers, the garden and cut flower bouquets. Fall just wouldn’t be the same without them. When shopping for mums, you may see them labeled as garden, perennial, gift or ...

Mums are great in containers, the garden and cut flower bouquets. Fall just wouldn't be the same without them. When shopping for mums, you may see them labeled as garden, perennial, gift or ...

One sure sign that fall is near is garden centers beginning to fill with beautiful chrysanthemums — better known as mums. If you haven’t spotted them yet, you likely will soon. Mums aren’t ...

Chrysanthemums have been showing up in garden stores in the last couple of weeks. Mums are the most popular fall flowers. We haven’t gotten to Labor Day yet, so it is still summer.

"Show mums" are a cold-hardy, late-season perennial showstopper in your garden that won't die off in the winter. As the summer season winds down, gardeners like myself start getting desperate to ...

Q: We’re sharing a photo of fall mums that we bought at a box store during fall a year ago. Instead of composting them when they were done blooming, we planted them in the garden to see what ...

The one thing these mums are not designed to do is to overwinter in the garden. It’s not that they can’t overwinter. It’s just that they’ve been selected for more florist use than garden use.