Stop bellyaching about fall. No more whining when the nicotiana gets nicked, okay? Rather than dissolving into tears when the coleus is iced, focus on the highlights of fall. For instance, did you ...

Viburnums tend to be unsung shrubs, and I just don’t know why. Their showy, often fragrant spring flowers, followed many times by spectacular berries and beautiful autumn foliage, make them, in my ...

One of the most eye-popping sights in autumn gardens is a small shrub with clusters of bright purple berries along arching stems of golden leaves. “At a time when many other plants are fading, ...

There was frost this week! That seems a bit early to me but, then again, this is different every year. Daylight hours get shorter each day and we watch for leaves to color and drop. Remember, they are ...

New England is world renowned for its brilliant fall foliage. But there’s a lot more to see — if you know where to look — in the form of berries and other wild fruits that ripen in fall. From the dark ...