Cultivating these blooms in a pot instead of directly in the ground allows you to maintain these conditions for the plant, ...

If you live in a non-temperate climate, like the band of Zone 5b and north, and would like to grow mums in containers, there are some mum care details you need to know. Potted mums are difficult ...

Mums like sun; they should get at least six hours of direct sunlight daily. Too much shade leads to leggy growth and fewer flower buds. Once they start blooming, they will last for four to eight weeks ...

Dig a hole twice as wide as the pot, and place the plant in the hole so that the crown (where the roots meet the stems) are at ground level—and not any deeper! Backfill the soil, water, and mulch to ...

Last year I purchased two hardy mum plants in 2-inch pots. So instead of displaying them in the pots, I planted them in the ground alongside my house. When they died off in the winter, I cut off the ...

Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These fall beauties come in a wide range of colors and provide weeks of floral ...

Question: I have a chrysanthemum in a container for fall. How long can it bloom and what should I do when the flowers decline? Answer: Enjoy your mum for the next three to four weeks as these are long ...

You've probably got potted mums out on your porch, but can you keep mums indoors as well? Maybe you want to enjoy your mums a little longer after freezing temperatures arrive, or even overwinter them ...

Add a burst of fresh color to the fall landscape with mums. This traditional fall flower is still a favorite of many. These fall beauties come in a wide range of colors and provide weeks of floral ...