inforum: Fielding Questions: Potted mums can survive winter if planted in the garden Fielding Questions: Potted mums can survive winter if planted in the garden Use these tips to care for mums indoors as dormant plants or as houseplants. You've probably got potted mums out on your porch, but can you keep mums indoors as well? Maybe you want to enjoy your mums ...

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AOL: Can You Plant Store-Bought Mums in the Ground? Why Gardening Pros Would Think Twice Can You Plant Store-Bought Mums in the Ground? Why Gardening Pros Would Think Twice Store-bought mums aren’t bred for the ground—they’re less hardy and often grow tall and leggy. If planting, cut back, fertilize, water weekly, and mulch roots, but expect them to act like annuals.

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For ... Q: We’re sharing a photo of fall mums that we bought at a box store during fall a year ago. Instead of composting them when they were done blooming, we planted them in the garden to see what would ... Daily Herald: Kicked to the curb? Mums are perennials you can hold onto