fall color Archives - Garden Experiments For the love of gardening and wildlife habitat Thu, 08 Sep 2022 15:02:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6 https://www.gardenexperiments.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/cropped-favicon-32x32.png fall color Archives - Garden Experiments 32 32 My 2016 Fall Planter https://www.gardenexperiments.com/2016-fall-planter/ Sat, 05 Nov 2016 15:33:19 +0000 http://www.gardenexperiments.com/?p=3305 I’m not cheap, I’m frugal. When it comes to my garden, that means I often repurpose plants from one planting or flower bed into another one. There’s nothing wrong with that, right? In this case, I repurposed a croton from a container garden that had long outgrown its original pot and mixed it in with […]

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]]> The 5 Best Southeastern Trees for Fall Color https://www.gardenexperiments.com/5-best-southeastern-trees-fall-color/ Mon, 24 Oct 2016 15:22:30 +0000 http://www.gardenexperiments.com/?p=3227 Many of our Southeastern forests are dominated by oaks and pines, which don’t have much color in the  fall. If you want vivid fall color in your backyard, these are some of the trees that  shine.  1. Japanese maple (Acer palmatum) With so many cultivars to choose from, you’ll be able to find the right […]

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]]> How to Grow Mums For Fall Color https://www.gardenexperiments.com/grow-mums-for-fall-flowers/ Sun, 11 Sep 2016 13:07:24 +0000 http://www.gardenexperiments.com/?p=3134 It’s nearly the fall season and that means mums (better known as chrysanthemums) will be available for your fall decor very soon. I used to avoid planting mums. I thought they were boring and too ubiquitous in fall. However, I have discovered a couple of mums with a unique appearance and some new colors and now […]

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