Ready or not fall is here. That means it’s time to think about new plants for the fall season.

Mums are great for containers. The secret to buying mums to to make sure they are in the tight bud stage. That way you’ll be able to enjoy the blooms a lot longer.
Some other ideas for planter containers include marigolds for the great fall color and the Dahlberg daisy is also great for how it flows over the edges.
Make sure your container garden is in a sunny location. Also make sure it gets adequate water and a little bit of fertilizer.

Florida gardening expert Tom MacCubbin discusses some great ideas for fall plantings.

Watch Extra On Gardening with Tom MacCubbin on Saturdays on Bay News 9. The show runs at 53 past the hour, starting at 5:53 p.m.

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