As the leaves change and temperatures drop, your yard needs a bit of attention to prepare for the colder months.
Buying in fall lets you plan ahead for spring. Your garden will be ready to grow strong when the weather warms up. Check ...
Many gardeners throw away old potting soil every fall as a matter of routine. But is this actually a good idea - and if not, ...
Hostas are hardy perennials that, when grown right, can last for many decades. But that doesn't mean they don't need a little ...
We’ve never had such an amazing collection of plants for winter colour as we do now. As an upright focal point, I most often select a narrow yew, a columnar boxwood (like Graham Blandy) or a Sky ...
Fall is the time to begin winter preparations for your roses. Protect them from winter winds and cold damage with these ...
Some vegetables thrive in winter, giving you produce throughout the season - you just need to know the correct varieties to ...
The annual carpet of dead leaves can be an important component in gardens. They can serve as root-protecting and ...
Our previous column included notes on pruning and propagating roses, and beginning a project to add roses, by first ...
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Tom Karwin, On Gardening: The season for roses

Roses are going dormant, so the fall season is the time for annual care for roses in the garden,” writes columnist. “Today’s ...
There's no need to fuss with the weather when you grow cilantro indoors. Learn how to plant it and help this fresh herb ...
Fall might seem like a time to wind down in the garden, but tackling a few tasks now can make spring much easier. For ...