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Start getting your garden ready for winter with tips and tricks from our editors and contributors.

Fall Gardening Tips

Discover hardy, cold-resistant plants and prep your garden for the coming winter months.

Grow a Cover Crop in the Fall to Benefit Next Spring's Garden

Growing Tips and Planting Ideas for Fall Pansies 11 Photos

15 Fall Gardening Essentials Under $50

The Best Flowers to Plant in Fall 10 Photos

What To Prune In Late Fall

6 Simple + Pretty Garden Projects to Tackle This Fall

The Queen Mum

Mum's the Word: Helping These Fall Blooms Thrive

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Fall Clean-Up: What to Do When Autumn Leaves Start to Fall

Don’t Waste Those Fall Leaves: Mulch Them!

August To-Do List: Fall Garden Head Start 63 Photos

Prepare Your Garden for Fall 27 Photos

Fall-Planted Perennials for Easy Spring Color

Fall Gardening Checklist

Winterizing Plants

How to Winterize Your Lawn

Growing Sweet Autumn Clematis

Sensational Sumac

Exotic Asian Greens to Plant for Fall

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September To-Do List 45 Photos

What to Plant This Fall 14 Photos

Growing Mums

Chrysanthemums

Vegetables You Can Plant for a Fall Harvest

Learn More About Winter Squash

It's decorative gourd season! Here's what to do with all of that squash.

Types of Winter Squash

Roasted Winter Vegetable Ideas

How to Grow Squash in Compost

Savory Pumpkin Pancakes Recipe

16 Incredible Squash Varieties 16 Photos

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

Shop for Gardening Tools

The right tools and gear will bring joy to gardening. Check out these items handpicked by HGTV.com editors.

15 Perfect Gifts for Gardeners

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11 Gardening Essentials for Your Wedding Registry 11 Photos

15 Gardening Products That Are Also Eco-Friendly 15 Photos

15 Gorgeous Tools + Gear for the Stylish Gardener 15 Photos

7 Essential Spring Garden Tools to Buy Now

How to Compost if You Live in an Apartment

These Watering Cans Are So Pretty, You'll Want to Keep Them on Display

Joanna Gaines Is Releasing a Children's Book This Month

12 Comfortable Yet Stylish Gardening Boots + Shoes 12 Photos

9 Hard-Working Garden Carts That Get the Job Done 9 Photos

Nix Back Pain With These Helpful Garden Seats 11 Photos

Great Garden Boots

Footloose: Farm-Chic, Hard-Working Garden Shoes

Garden Gloves, Hats and More to Make Your Work Easier

Go Green With Father's Day Gift Ideas 16 Photos

Garden Hoses: Top Picks 12 Photos

Garden Round-Up: Editors' Picks

13 Whimsical Garden Trellises 13 Photos

Garden Gear: 9 Tough Must-Haves 9 Photos

Great New Garden Products 16 Photos

In the Bag: 6 Garden Totes 6 Photos

Forgiving Houseplants 15 Photos

13 Self-Watering Containers 13 Photos

Garden Tools For Every Gardener 10 Photos

11 No-Fail Gifts for Gardeners 11 Photos

The Gardening Gear You Need Now 7 Photos

Creative Gardening Projects

Bring color and whimsy to your outdoor space with these DIY gardening projects.

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Add fresh color and fun to your space with this living outdoor game.

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Show off your love of country with these red, white and blue container gardens for sun and shade.

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Learn how to transform an old dollhouse into a bustling fairy cottage.

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Save money on garden art by making allium sculptures with dollar store items.

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All you need to grow garlic inside is a bulb and some time.

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Grow a happy and healthy aloe vera plant in your home with these tips.

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This space-saving strawberry tower is the perfect addition to your garden.

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Winter Gardening Tips

Winter is coming. Is your garden ready? Get a leg up by planning ahead with these tips.

How to Winterize Irrigation Systems, Hoses and Sprinklers

15 Cold-Hardy Succulents 15 Photos

Get Ready for Spring: Host a Seed Swap Party 13 Photos

Year-Round Gardener and Creative Genius: Niki Jabbour

February To-Do List 38 Photos

Winter Annuals

Why You Should Sow Wildflower Seeds This Winter

What to Plant in Winter

Flowers that Bloom in Winter

Winter Pansies

Plant a Winter Window Box

Winter Vegetables and Fruits

The Science Behind Winter Garden Prep

Make Winter a Productive Garden Season

Pruning Roses During Winter

Grow Guide: Adaptable Houseplants and Cutting Back Your Garden This Winter

Winter Houseplant Care

Winter Sowing

Stunning Cloches for the Garden 8 Photos

Snowfall Images From a Chicago Garden 16 Photos

Prepare Your Garden for Winter 23 Photos

How Do I Protect Plants from Frost?

Grow Guide: Winter Gardens

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Winter Wonderland: Adding Color to the Landscape

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Gardening How-To Videos

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When Soil Comes in Bags

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How can you tell if bagged soil is any good -- before you take it home? Read on.

How to Garden in Just 15 Minutes a Day

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No time to garden? Learn 10 easy tricks to multiply minutes in the garden.

Gardening Q & A: Summer Snowflake Plant and More

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Master gardener Paul James talks about pruning candles, cool plants, and no-hassle manure tea.

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How to Provide Sharp Drainage for Your Plants

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If your landscape require sharp drainage, follow these tips for successful gardening all year round.

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How to Start Seeds

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Basic kitchen items can make it easier to start seeds for your garden.

Beneficial Insect: Braconid Wasps

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Inside each of the little white cocoons on this targeted hornworm is a future garden-pest eating machine.

What Is Coral Gardening?

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Gardens aren't just for backyards. Learn how the rising practice of underwater gardening helps to address coral reef depletion.

Generation Sow

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Blogger Amanda Thomsen's new gardening how-to is equal parts sass and sage advice.

Five Fabulous Potting Benches

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Form and function come together in these essential garden workhorses.

Ailanthus Webworm

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This southern critter spends its summers in the North.

The Best of Bamboo

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There are two distinct categories of bamboo, and it makes a big difference which one you choose.

Saddleback Caterpillar

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The spines on this colorful caterpillar deliver a potent sting.

How to Be a Master Gardener

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Become a plant boss and start the process of advancing your green education.

Golden Silk Spider

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The golden silk spider (also called banana spider, golden orb weaver) is so named not for the color of its body but for the color of its web.

Firefly (Lightning Bug)

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Their flashing lights can turn a summer evening into a time of magic. Here's the insect that's responsible.

Ways to Save Time and Money in the Garden

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Have an attractive, more useful garden with less time, effort, money and resources.

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Beneficial Bug: The Hover Fly

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Familiar garden predators like ladybugs and praying mantises often get all the credit for controlling bad bugs. Check out what this largely unsung backyard hero can do.

Extending the Gardening Season

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Use these methods to stretch extra days and weeks out of your growing season.

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DIY Moss Checkerboard

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Patriotic Container Gardens 01:17

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DIY Allium Garden Sculpture 01:07

How to Grow Garlic Indoors 01:05

How to Grow and Use Aloe Vera 01:38

DIY Recycled Strawberry Tower 01:51

Gardening How-To Videos

Fiddle Leaf Fig 101 06:21

DIY Nature Play Zone for Kids 01:00

Five Upcycled Mini Greenhouses 01:31

Hard-to-Kill Plants 01:36

Caring for Carnivorous Plants 01:09

DIY Self-Watering Planter 01:01

Conquer Fall Planting 01:06

How to Debug Plants 01:00

How to Grow Beautiful Roses 01:11

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