Overwintering annuals

Just because a plant is winter hardy in your area, it doesn’t mean it can survive outdoors in a container or basket. In fact, most perennials are completely unable to survive winter when growing in a pot. The good news is that overwintering perennial plants in pots isn’t difficult. Nor is it costly or extremely time consuming. With that in mind, here are 3 great methods for saving your perennials in pots over winter with success!

Colorful dahlias add a steady supply of bright, beautiful flowers from midsummer until they’re felled by frost. In regions with mild winters they can overwinter as perennials. But in cold winters, they need to be lifted or treated as annuals. Learn how to overwinter dahlias on Gardener's Path. #dahlias #gardenerspath

Keeping Annuals Blooming Against All Odds Brace yourself for a floral adventure like no other! In this guide, we've covered strategies to help your cherished annuals brave the frosty winter season. Join the ranks of green-thumbed heroes and give your annuals the fighting chance they deserve. Winter won't stand a chance when you unleash the power of everlasting blooms!

This is a guide about overwintering annuals. Certain varieties of annuals such as geraniums can be overwintered for the following spring.

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