Caring for mums

This guide on how to care for mums covers the best types to grow, tips for growing mums in pots and in gardens, decorating with mums, pruning, and overwintering.

Enjoy hardy mum flowers all year! Here's everything you need to know about how to care for mums, whether they are in a pot or in the ground.

Chrysanthemums or mums are one of the best flowers to use for the fall because their diverse colors match perfectly with your yellow, orange, and red fall decorations. So are you planning on planting mums for your fall garden this year? If so, you’ll need to know how to keep mums alive, especially during the winter.

Planting your plants in the ground allows them to establish a good root system prior to the cold winter arrives. This will help them survive the cold weather

Chrysanthemums, or mums, are definitively the flower of fall. I used to live near a large and popular nursery. Every year near midsummer, they would set up hundreds of rows of black pots with yards

Thanks to their full, lush blooms, mum are everyone’s favorite fall flower to decorate with. Did you know that If you take care of them properly, these cheerful flowers can last up to 6-8 weeks indoors?

Chrysanthemums are one of the best perennials for fall flowers in your garden. They're easy to grow, come in many different flower colors and bloom all autumn. Learn how to plant, grow and care for mums.

Discover the longevity of potted mums! These vibrant blooms can last anywhere from 4 to 8 weeks with the right care. Learn tips on watering, sunlight, and temperature to keep your potted mums looking fresh and beautiful throughout the season. Perfect for adding a splash of color to your home or garden!

See how easy it can be to save your mums and keep them alive over winter to grow and bloom again next year!

These tips on how to care for mums in pots will help you keep your fall flowers going as long as possible.