A: Your mums are beautiful! Mums, short for chrysanthemums, are perennials, but they are definitely borderline in winter hardiness in Northern regions. Cultivars vary widely in survivability, and many ...

Last season’s warm winter helped the deer population, and that bodes well for firearm hunters anticipating the Nov. 9 opener, especially in parts of central and southern Minnesota. As many as 400,000 ...

Other winters are so severe even rock-solid perennials like peonies and hostas are damaged or killed. We can’t foresee winter ...

Chicago has already passed the date where the city sees its first trace of snow, but will we see wintry precipitation this ...