Understanding which bulbs need to be planted in fall and which need to be dug in fall can be confusing, so let’s review.
The first week of November shuffles in the rain and storms of autumn, so take this as your cue to stop procrastinating and protect tender plants that you want to survive over the winter.
Many plants can not survive after the frost sets in, but if you plan to relocate them indoors for winter, make sure you ...
Either way, autumn is the time of choice to make such moves, as cooler temperatures trigger hormones that nudge plants to ...
Yes, the LSU AgCenter Soil Testing Lab can test for those elements. Check out the website of the Soil Testing Lab and you ...
For an early spring indoor surprise, consider planting some bulbs in a few pots. Sink the pots in the garden for 10-15 weeks, which allows them a necessary cold treatment. Bring the pots indoors, ...
October, I noticed a few homes had potted chrysanthemums alongside pumpkins on their porches, but for the most part, the ...
Place the pot on a potting dish filled with water. This method, known as bottom feeding, allows the perlite to slowly absorb ...
It may feel counterproductive to make plans for planting things when other flora around you is shedding leaves, but November ...
As temperatures cool down, the garden seems to come alive again, especially with the recent rains. Dahlias, zinnias, and phlox all appear to deepen in their colors, providing one last burst of beauty ...
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 ...
Planting in the fall can set your garden up for spring success. From bold peonies to earthy stonecrop, there's a range of ...