Mums are great in containers, the garden, and cut flower bouquets. Fall just wouldn’t be the same without them. When shopping for mums you may see them labeled as garden, perennial, gift, or ...

Though it’s possible to plant mums directly in the ground in early fall, by this point in the season, that window has closed. That’s because they don’t have enough time to get their roots ...

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 beauty. Mums are great in containers, the garden and cut ...

With Connecticut flower colors coming in purple, red, orange, yellow, and more, chrysanthemums, or more simply, mums, have been a favorite for centuries.

Depending on weather conditions and mum varieties, you can expect to get a good display of color for four to six weeks. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 18°F.

Mums sold in the fall are potted in an artificial soil mix and can remain in those pots throughout the fall. However, Anella said gardeners who want to perennialize and grow them in the garden ...