When to divide — In Minnesota, early to mid-fall (September through mid-October) is ideal. Aim to divide perennials four to six weeks before the ground freezes, giving roots time to settle in before ...

For these perennials, fall division comes with substantial risks, including the inability to endure cold weather and fight off disease right after division.

Chrysanthemums, more commonly referred to as mums, are brightly-hued flowers that will bloom and thrive in autumn.

Fall is made for dividing perennials, and this knowledge provides a key tool for gardeners to control growth, revive crowded beds and prepare for stronger returns in spring. When done with intention, ...

Chrysanthemums can brighten our doorsteps with weeks of blooms when cared for properly. Picking plants with unopened buds, placing them in enough sunshine, and watering frequently will keep them ...

To refresh tired summer gardens, an expert recommends annuals that prefer the cold and provide a pop of color, like winter ...