The Best Flowers to Plant in Fall

Fall isn’t just for football and leaf peeping—it’s also one of the best seasons for planting. Spruce up your yard with colorful flowers that grow best when planted in autumn.

The Best Flowers to Plant in Spring

When robins sing to welcome spring, grab your trowel for planting. You can tuck all kinds of plants into your yard as spring unfolds, and watch the magic unfurl as April showers bring May flowers.

3 Oversized Planters You Can Make From Upcycled Items

Amp up your curb appeal (and save some cash) by transforming an old tire, trash can or laundry basket into an eye-catching planter.

Planting and Maintenance Topics

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All About Planting

The Best Flowers to Plant in Fall 10 Photos

The Best Flowers to Plant in Spring 10 Photos

Mum's the Word: Helping These Fall Blooms Thrive

Mums vs. Asters and How To Use Them in Your Landscape

Giving Back: Planting for Food Pantries

5 Things to Know When Planting 01:57

How to Grow Sesame

How to Plant in Rocky Soil

The River Birch

Q&A: Planting Potted Perennials

Tips for Planting in a Heat Wave

Late-Start Gardening: What Can I Still Put in the Ground?

Know Your Tree Roots

Witch Hazel Care

Planting Annuals: When and How To Plant Annual Flowers

How to Plant Bromeliads

How to Grow Rice

Handy Rototillers

How to Grow Bold and Beautiful Bulbs

When Is It Time to Sow Seeds?

The Franklin Tree

Grow a Tea Garden

The Paper Birch

What to Plant This Fall 14 Photos

Learn How to Start Seedlings on a Windowsill

Salvia farinacea

Growing Edibles in the Shade

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All About Garden Maintenance

Prepare Your Garden for Fall 27 Photos

How to Winterize Your Lawn

Shovel: A Garden Must-Have

Composting 102: Maintain and Use Your Homegrown Bounty

Tackle Early Spring Gardening Chores

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

Tips and Tricks for Longer Bloom Times 15 Photos

Best-Tasting Tomatoes 04:18

5 Plants for a Shady Landscape 05:41

Autumn Mulching 04:31

Grow Tomatoes in Small Spaces 04:58

Power Equipment Problems 06:24

Fall Garden Cleanup List 01:24

Take Our Crash Course on Lawn Fertilizing Basics

Summer Yard Tips 02:47

Winterizing the Garden 01:36

Landscaping Maintenance Strip 01:22

Combining Plants: Spring 04:11

How to Care for Your Plants

Raking Leaves 03:41

Winterizing Plants

Green Lawn Maintenance Tips 02:58

These Natural Weed Killers Actually Work

Prepare Your Garden for Winter 23 Photos

How to Sharpen a Lawn Mower Blade 6 Photos

Bonsai!

The Secret to Deadheading Plants

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