Chrysanthemum

Preparing Your Garden for Fall and Winter. As cooler temperatures settle in and rain remains scarce in mid-October, gardeners are still enjoying vegetables from their plots and community gardens, like…

Last month, I discussed potential issues with Neopestalotiopsis in strawberry plug plants. Fortunately, while this disease has appeared in Pennsylvania this fall, it does not seem to be as widespread…

Residents of Lincolnshire are invited to sign up for free trees and plants during National Tree Week. Farmers, landowners, and community groups can receive up to 50 trees or 250…

Chrysanthemum Harvest Season Underway in Liupanshui, Guizhou Province. Dawan Town, Liupanshui – Workers have begun harvesting chrysanthemum flowers at a planting base in Dawan Town, located in southwest China’s Guizhou…

Dividing perennials is a crucial gardening practice that enhances growth, encourages blooming, and maintains the health of your plants. Knowing when to divide perennials is vital for maximizing their potential.…

Asters and Mums: The Perfect Autumn Flowering Companions. Autumn flowering plants, like asters, are a great way to add color and beauty to your landscape, especially as temperatures drop. Whether…

Scientists Uncover Early Winged Seed, Shedding Light on Plant Evolution. Researchers have found one of the earliest examples of a winged seed. This discovery offers insights into how plants developed…

Halloween is all about creating the right atmosphere. To achieve this eerie vibe, consider adding spooky plants to your Halloween decorations. While traditional fall wreaths and pumpkin trinkets are great,…

Last week, we faced an unexpected problem in the garden: a significant outbreak of spotted cucumber beetles. Surprisingly, these pests were not in the vegetable garden where we typically expect…

Chrysanthemums, commonly known as mums, are a beloved choice for gardens. These herbaceous perennials belong to the Asteraceae (daisy) family and add vibrant color to fall landscapes. Mums typically grow…