Key Points Some plants need winter cold, while others should be brought indoors to survive.Acclimate plants slowly and check for pests before moving them inside.Return tender or tropical plants ...

For extra shelter, you can surround the pots with bubble wrap or stuff straw between the containers to insulate against cold ...

Water regularly until the first frost. After the first frost before temperatures consistently drop below 20ºF, add 3 to 5 ...

By leaving some spent perennials and fallen leaves down this October, gardens can be a sanctuary for pollinators that you'll need next spring.

Ferns are perfect plant for a shady porch. Learn how to keep your porch ferns alive and healthy through the fall and how to overwinter a porch fern.