Planting bulbs in late summer to early fall is one of the simplest ways to set your garden up for success. Many varieties ...

True bulbs have layered bulb scales, a basal plate and a protective tunic,” writes columnist Tom Karwin. “Most are planted in ...

The showy blooms of irises are iconic. Though there are many varieties, this early-blooming iris can actually be grown in ...

Many of the perennial plants in our landscapes are slowing down at this time of year. With fall and winter drawing near, a ...

Stunning spring gardens are made in fall. Plant these hardy perennials now and enjoy a burst of color that lasts from late ...

Mums are often used as autumn annuals, but these easy-care plants are actually perennial, and can come back to bloom year ...

Many experts prefer fall planting to spring for trees and shrubs. The biggest benefit is the combination of warm soil and ...

Is it just me or does it always seem like summer officially ends with Labor Day. Now I’m ready to get on with late summer and ...

When planting spring bulbs this fall, remember your companion plants! They can add contrast, serve as a backdrop, and hide ...

Plant them right. Dig a shallow trench. Place the rhizome in the trench, making sure the top of it is just visible above the ...

Butterfly Appreciation Day is from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Sept. 3, hosted by Merritt Island Wildlife Association and Brevard Discovery Garden.

Daylilies ( Hemerocallis spp.) need dividing every four to five years to keep them at their peak of flower production.