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 ...

Some plants are already budding for spring, and don't need pruning. But these shrubs benefit from a light pruning in autumn.

Mums could be the official flower of fall, but if you want those beautiful autumn blooms, here's what you need to know about pruning and deadheading.

Help your mums survive winter by using and propagating cuttings! Help your chrysanthemums survive winter by using cuttings! If you're a cheap gardener like Cynthia, you'll love this easy method of ...

Looking for a new gardening project? Try multiplying your mums. shunyufan / GETTY IMAGES It just isn't autumn without the iconic presence of mums. Not only do these bright and colorful blooms add ...

Deadheading mums (Chrysanthemum) regularly encourages more prolific and long-lasting blooms. Here's how to deadhead mums for ...

Choosing color, flower shape is most important decision for landscape. The gardener's synonym for fall is the hardy garden mum. I can think of no other plant that the general public would equate with ...

Hello, Mid-Ohio Valley farmers and gardeners. Unfortunately, the drought has hung on here in the Valley as many counties are now classified a D-4 or Exceptional drought (per the USDA Drought Monitor).

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. We have a great many chrysanthemum plants in our yard. Those from the previous fall were not nearly as full as those new ones ...

1. Divide clumps of bearded irises. This is a practice that should be observed every three to five years. Otherwise, there will be a decline in the number and quality of your blooms. If the ground is ...