Most people treat chrysanthemums like seasonal decor, tossing them out once their blooms are spent. But with proper care, ...
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How To Care for Mums

Mums aren't just for containers. You can grow them in the ground too. And, with a little bit of care, they'll bloom again ...
As the summer blooms fade and the air turns cooler, your garden doesn’t have to lose its charm. Fall is a great time to ...
Ryan Pankau teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make mums thrive in the garden Want your mums to bloom brighter and last longer? In this video, we’ll share simple and effective tips to ...
A porch is decorated for autumn with mums and other plants. - Seventyfour/Getty Images Who doesn't love mums in autumn? The beautiful fall-blooming flowers bring moody seasonal colors to your porch ...
Store-bought mums aren’t bred for the ground—they’re less hardy and often grow tall and leggy. If planting, cut back, fertilize, water weekly, and mulch roots, but expect them to act like annuals. For ...
Potted chrysanthemums from the supermarket look cute on the porch until the blooms quickly fade. The right care and ...
Even though chrysanthemums are biologically perennial, not all of the mums you buy in pots in September or August will be winter-hardy if planted.
October, I noticed a few homes had potted chrysanthemums alongside pumpkins on their porches, but for the most part, the ...
Fall is a time when many gardeners look to replace summer-stressed plants with fall favorites. Chrysanthemums, asters, violas, pansies, and decorative pumpkins all make a grand appearance! But is ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - When autumn arrives, few flowers signal the season like mums. Their vibrant colors and full blooms make them a favorite for porches, yards and seasonal displays. But according to ...
As the sweltering heat of summer fades and the crisp air of fall begins to settle in, porches across America — especially in ...