Chrysanthemums reach their peak when most annuals and perennials are winding down for the season. That's what makes them such a popular fall flower. Here are questions and answers about mums from ...

Buying mums in bud instead of full bloom helps them flower gradually. Repot your mums into larger containers and place them where they get 4 to 6 hours of partial sunlight daily. Keep soil evenly ...

Florist mums are typically grown as annuals, while garden mums can be overwintered in most areas. Planting garden mums early and adding mulch is the best way to overwinter these plants. If you don't ...

Q: Every year we buy a half dozen or so of mums in assorted colors. They are beautiful for that year, but never return the following year even though they are perennials. Help! What are we doing wrong ...

The Penn State Extension of Berks County Master Gardeners will be featuring questions and answers to inquires received through their Garden Hotline. Q: I’ve never had luck getting my fall mums to come ...

Q: What do you do with the bloomed off mums over winter. Should they be trimmed after they bloom and then be covered with burlap over the winter? Last winter, we lost 10 of our 15 mums because of the ...

Yellow, bronze, deep red, purple - the colors evoke the season that's knocking at the door. Soon, our yards will be filled with a colorful tapestry of fallen leaves illuminated by autumn's warm glow.