As the air grows crisp and the leaves shift crimson red and orange, chrysanthemums (Chrysanthemum x morifolium) make their return as the hallmark flower of the fall season. Better known as mums, this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Robert Muckley / Getty Images When nights grow cooler, you walk into the garden one morning and find your newly planted mums mowed ...

Mums can be overwintered indoors by allowing them to go dormant in a cool, dark location. To keep mums as houseplants, they need sufficient light, regular watering, and occasional fertilization.

I am interested in adding some late-season color to my garden and would like some tips on how to grow the mums I have been seeing in garden centers. Is it too late to plant them this fall? — Charlie ...

"Show mums" are a cold-hardy, late-season perennial showstopper in your garden that won't die off in the winter. Amanda Blum is a freelancer who writes about smart home technology, gardening, and food ...

A pot of big-blooming mums to decorate your porch in fall can be pricey. So you may be wondering, are mums perennials that come back year to year or do you have to buy new ones every autumn? The ...

Fall is coming, and with it comes the beauty of flowers most often available this time of year: Mums. Chrysanthemums are a staple in fall gardens. They are a national symbol of fall abundance, and ...

Don't give up on your mums just yet. Carolyn Ann Ryan / Getty Images For weeks in the fall, cheerful pots of mums adorn front steps and porches next to piles of pumpkins. These are the season's most ...

Q: We’re sharing a photo of fall mums that we bought at a box store during fall a year ago. Instead of composting them when they were done blooming, we planted them in the garden to see what would ...

Despite looking marketable during production, underlying architecture issues in garden mums can lead to damage during shipping and handling.