Think mums are your only option for fall color? Think again. In this episode, Shannon and Caitlyn share over 30 annuals, perennials, shrubs, and seeds you can plant right now for vibrant fall color—and a head start on spring blooms.

Show Notes (Plant List): Annuals: pansies, violas, ornamental kale & cabbage, snapdragons, calendula, dusty miller, dianthus, chrysanthemums Perennials: asters, peonies, irises, hardy geraniums, lavender, hellebores, ferns, hostas, sedum, daylilies, echinacea Seeds to Sow Now: Iceland poppies, California poppies, eryngium ('Miss Wilmott's Ghost'), nigella, bells of Ireland, ammi, rudbeckia, bachelor's buttons, lupine, coneflowers, milkweed, monarda, wallflowers Shrubs & Trees: roses, hydrangeas, mock orange, serviceberry, spirea, boxwood, yew, laurel, thuja, camellias, ginkgo (male) Bonus Favorites: Japanese anemones, Swiss chard, kale