Sunbaked August days mean the garden has never looked better (apart from the parched lawn, maybe). Keep reading for all the ...

Gaps in your garden may become glaringly obvious in winter or you may notice a beautiful plant that is overshadowed by others and simply cannot bloom.Spruce up your garden with the following tips next ...

Kanchanalak Chanthaphun / EyeEm / Getty Images Perfect for an autumn garden, chrysanthemums are herbaceous perennials that are a welcomed addition to flower beds after the summer flowers have gone.

Finally, many flower beds fail because plants are placed too close together. Planting too many flowers in one area results in stunted growth, fewer blossoms, and a maintenance nightmare.

Update your patio garden layout seasonally by swapping out summer flowers for cool-season annuals in fall. Or, grow your own fresh herbs, fruit and veggies on the balcony or deck.

Skaneateles Garden Club tour features seven unique properties with landscaping, flower beds Published: Jun. 07, 2012, 10:00 a.m.