Dahlias come in a wide assortment of sizes, shapes and colors. When provided with good growing conditions they will bloom ...
Overwintering is a great way of protecting your plants from frost and wet weather, and it's especially crucial for more ...
Dahlias are not winter-hardy in our climate so they must be lifted for repeated use. The success of this process involves careful digging, curing, and storage to prevent the fleshy tubers from ...
Don’t expect a true or vivid pink in pink daffodils — they have a cup that is more apricot -- but they are an alternative for those who aren’t fond of yellow. Courtesy photo The third week of October ...
Whether you have wax or tuberous begonias, our gardening experts are here to walk you through their overwintering advice ...
While it might not be as easy to work with as a large garden, a small patio can still host a wide variety of beautiful ...
If you grow dahlias or canna lilies, garden chores in the fall include taking steps to ensure tender bulbs and rhizomes can ...
The big question is when to dig your dahlia tubers. The answer is after a good frost. The plants should be left in the ground ...
“If you’ve planted something new, evergreens can suffer from winter cold winds, which take the moisture out of the leaves.
If you leave the tubers in the ground, cover the crowns with a thick layer of free-draining organic mulch, such as straw, ...
As frost warnings emerge in the Mohawk Valley, it's time to prepare your garden for the winter months. Allie Roesch Collins, ...
A seasoned garden writer shares which plants she overwinters indoors, or in a garage or basement – and which plants she ...