Your Garden in Fall
Embrace the beauty of fall gardening with expert tips for planting, pruning, designing and styling your outdoor space for the season ahead
As summer fades and the air begins to cool, fall brings a new rhythm to the garden. It’s the season of soft light, rich color, and quiet transformation – but one in which it's vital to prepare for the months ahead.
Our fall gardening page celebrates this moment of change, blending practical tasks, from planting bulbs and dividing perennials, with the simple joy of being outdoors, perhaps rethinking design details that highlight fall’s distinctive palette of russets, golds, and deep greens.
So, whether you’re pruning, planting, or simply enjoying – or reimagining – the view, our expert garden team's fall gardening features are a reminder that your yard remains alive and ready for your attention right through the year.
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Fall yard work just got easier thanks to this top-rated collapsible garden bag – buyers swear by its durability through all seasons, and it's currently on sale
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Symbolising rebirth and hope, peace lilies are the ultimate houseplant for bringing renewal to your home this fall – we reveal their deeper meaning
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These 5 plants are guaranteed to wow as they unexpectedly paint your yard in fiery hues in fall – and we have expert tips on how to grow them
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Experts swear by this one fall compost boost – it supercharges soil, speeds up decomposition, and keeps compost active in winter
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Wildlife experts urge gardeners to do these 5 things to help pollinators and birds in fall – they're all easy and will transform your yard into a safe haven
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Fall is the ideal time to cut back hostas – how to prep and protect them for winter
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6 sustainable reasons to install a rain chain – for a practical yet pretty fall garden upgrade
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Add living art to your walls this fall with these 5 houseplants you can mount – plus tips from an expert on how to successfully care for them
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As an expert horticulturalist, here's how I divide verbena in fall – to get more out of this hard-working perennial plant for free
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7 fall gardening mistakes that could set your spring yard back – expert advice on avoiding common errors this season
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How to get a mulberry tree to fruit – seasonal secrets for abundant harvests in fall
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5 beautiful ways to transition your summer hanging baskets for fall – gardening experts share their favorite ideas for instant impact
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7 expert ways to keep rats out of your yard and enjoy a rodent-free garden this fall – but hurry, you'll need to act fast
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Solar uplighters are turning backyard trees into living sculptures – a fall gardening trend we are so on board with, plus we've found some with 20% off
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Fall is the perfect time to harvest okra seeds – and the easiest way to collect them to sow next year
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5 things to do with hydrangeas in the fall – and the 2 things you must absolutely never do
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Monty Don's fail-safe trick will ripen harvested green tomatoes fast – it's perfect for the last of the fall harvest
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I do these 5 tasks every fall to prepare my houseplants for winter – they take minutes and can even extend the growing season
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Gardeners urged to do this one thing to help bees in fall – it's vital to support them as the weather turns cooler
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Level up your patio or porch this fall with bright blooms and exquisite evening scent – here's how to grow four o'clocks in containers
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Fall is an ideal time to divide hardy geraniums – discover how easy it is to reinvigorate plants and get new ones for free in 3 easy steps
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Gardeners urged never to do these 5 things during a false fall – or risk permanent damage to plants
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Embrace self-seeding vegetables this fall – it might break with tradition, but the reward is lots of new free crops
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What exactly is a false fall? How gardeners can help get plants and trees through this tricky time
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5 ways to attract wildlife to your yard in fall – they're all easy (and even free) to do
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Fall raised garden bed ideas – 5 ways to use them and keep your garden alive during the chillier months
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The Farmers' Almanac reveals exactly when to expect peak fall foliage across the US – when the most vivid colors will land in your state, plus where to go for the best displays
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10 vegetables to plant in fall for delicious crops in the colder months and beyond
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Perennial bulbs to plant in fall – 12 to plant now for color that lasts from winter to summer
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