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Plant bulb layer in fall for spring blooms

Dry, dormant bulbs for plants such as daffodils, crocuses, tulips and alliums, tucked into the cooling soil of autumn, will spend the cold, gray winter preparing to stir hearts in spring.

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Autumn leaf color depends on location, weather and genes

“Every autumn day is a new experience," says Morton Arboretum fall color scout Ed Hedborn.

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Root flare can be averted by correct planting depth

Gardeners are often told to plant new perennials at the same depth as in the pots they came in, but that’s not good advice for trees and shrubs.

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How to protect outdoor plants from early spring weather

March is too early for plants in Chicago gardens, with highly volatile spring weather ahead. Freezing temperatures can damage some plants.

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The first step in planting a garden is to measure your space

When you’re planning a garden whether it’s vegetables or an entire redo of your home landscape the first step is to take measurements.

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