Fall planting guide

From dramatic seasonal containers to gorgeous autumn grasses, here's everything you need to plant this season

Fall color for your garden

Plant shimmery ornamental grasses and flame-colored flowers for a great fall garden|article by Sharon Cohoon

A close-up of purple leaves on a smoke tree.
Photography by Chris Leschinsky

Get red hot

Smoke tree (Cotinus coggygria ‘Royal Purple’). Deciduous shrub with purple foliage turns more burnished in fall; flowers resemble puffs of smoke.


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