Chrysanthemums are great for fall color, but mass plantings of pansies or Johnny-jump-ups fit the bill for winter temperatures. I’ve always believed pansies should be purchased as soon as you can find ...

Of all the flowers that linger this late in the season, Johnny-jump-ups are among the best. Alyssum's flowers also last, but begin to look ragged by now. Chrysanthemums have the opposite fault, ...

Here are 5 things to do in the garden his week: 1. Propagate petunias, marigolds, impatiens, and begonias from cuttings. Make a soil mix that is half perlite or pumice and half peat moss or coco coir.