However, garden (or hardy) mums are, in fact, perennials that will overwinter if you care for them properly. And one of the best ways to make sure your mums make it through winter is to add a solid ...

Ryan Pankau teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make mums thrive in the garden Want your mums to bloom brighter and last longer? In this video, we’ll share simple and effective tips to ...

Most people treat chrysanthemums like seasonal decor, tossing them out once their blooms are spent. But with proper care, ...

I am interested in adding some late-season color to my garden and would like some tips on how to grow the mums I have been seeing in garden centers. Is it too late to plant them this fall? — Charlie ...

Mums can be overwintered indoors by allowing them to go dormant in a cool, dark location. To keep mums as houseplants, they need sufficient light, regular watering, and occasional fertilization.

Light frosts only harm blooms, but hard freezes can kill mum roots. Use mulch, covers, or shelter for protection; wait until spring to prune. Choose hardy mums for outdoor planting—florist mums need ...

Talk to a grandma who’s been gardening for several decades, and she’ll tell you she hardly recognizes the chrysanthemums she sees in garden centers today. I grew up in Texas, and I’m a grandpa — same ...

Q: We’re sharing a photo of fall mums that we bought at a box store during fall a year ago. Instead of composting them when they were done blooming, we planted them in the garden to see what would ...

When the temperatures drop and your mums and annuals begin to fade, your garden doesn’t have to lose its color! Owner of Majestic Nursery Company Jeff Pansing joined Living ...

It looks like we have freezing temperatures, or near freezing temperatures, in the not-too-distant future. So, if you, like many of us gardeners, have been lulled into a state of endless summer, there ...

Millions of chrome yellow and white and russet-colored chrysanthemums now brighten America's doorstep. Why, then, are we so glum? As other plants are fading away -- discreetly, soberly, elegantly -- ...

Chrysanthemums dominate garden centers and front porches in the autumn, perhaps fooling you into thinking they're the only late season plant in town. But there are plenty of alternatives, including ...