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 large agave plant sits near rusted steel planters in the back garden.
Photography by Chris Leschinsky

Add a touch of sunshine yellow

A single well-placed variegated plant can lend a glow to a garden bed. Agave desmettiana  ‘Variegata’ fills that role here; it rises above a sea of creeping carex, sedums, and thyme.

For more burnish, add copper-toned planters such as these rusted steel cubes.


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