Every April at the garden center, someone would set a coral bells plant on the counter and ask what killed…
Category: Plants & Flowers
As the weather turns cold, I decide which plants can stay where they are and which need protection. Here I cover fall planting, overwintering perennials, bulbs, and potted plants. I explain the timing I follow in my zone 5 garden and how to adjust it to the conditions in yours.
Still Time to Plant in October? What Goes in the Ground After the First Frost
Last week the first frost turned my basil black, and by lunchtime a neighbor had asked whether planting season was…