Fall Flower Garden Design

Fall is a good time for planting as the soil is still warm and moist and many garden centers offer deep discounts on perennials trees and shrubs.

Fall flower garden design. Fall is the time to plant spring blooming bulbs to fill bare spots in the perennial border or along pathways where they can be seen up close. Add these beautiful fall flowers trees and shrubs to your garden to enjoy colorful blooms and foliage for even longer. Site a favorite japanese maple such as beni kawa shown here dogwood or another reliable variety for a fall show near your water garden.

See more great shrubs for fall planting. By late winter gardeners are eager for any sign of spring. Plant scented flowers such as daffodils or hyacinth near your home s front entrance where the fragrance will be most enjoyed.

Highlight the bounty of autumn by packing your garden with a variety of plants such as sedum purple cabbage ornamental peppers mexican bush sage and cosmos. Set the pots in bright indirect light and water consistently throughout autumn.