Beginner's Guide to Mums

Fall’s favorite flower is a no-brainer when you follow these tips.

Floral Mums vs Garden Mums
Ralph Anderson / Styling: Rose Nguyen

Tip 2

For impact, sport no more colors than are on your team’s jersey. You will stretch your dollars by choosing darker shades such as bronze and burgundy. They look better longer; spent flowers are less noticeable. The same is true for mums with double, as opposed to single, daisy-like blooms.


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