Your garden's grand finale doesn't have to happen when summer ends. As the air gets crisp and days grow shorter, your outdoor space can burst into a second life with vibrant colors and textures. By ...
In the fall, shorter days and diminished light can make yards look barren. But that doesn't have to be the case. There are plenty of shrubs that produce luscious colors in the fall and early winter.
Fall is the perfect time to plant these colorful shrubs. Autumn conjures images of cascading red and gold leaves falling from tree canopies, but shrubs can offer brilliant bursts of color as well. If ...
Fall colors arrived a bit earlier than usual this year in Charleston, likely triggered by the dry weather and nighttime temperatures in the 50s two weeks ago. Sweet gum is already yellow-to-purple, ...
Do you have a yard that goes from summer green to boring brown to winter gray? Color it up with shrubs. “The right ones can really light up a yard in autumn, and they don’t take as long to grow up as ...
A plant's genetics are a primary factor in determining its potential for vibrant fall colors. Weather, specifically cool nights and sunny days, helps produce the red pigments in leaves. Healthy, ...
While spring or summer blooms may come to mind when thinking about gardening, there's no need to put away your shovel and gloves once the warm weather comes to an end. Autumn still offers ideal ...
For decades, I’ve been telling gardeners that fall is the best time to plant hardy trees, shrubs, vines and ground covers. And despite my efforts, March through May remains the prime season when ...
It's officially fall in the Northern Hemisphere, which means bright, beautiful foliage isn't far behind. Parts of the U.S. will soon start to see — if they haven't already — leaves and shrubs trade ...