A few inches can define an entire winter in one place. Somewhere else, that much snow barely interrupts the morning commute.

Spend less time wrestling with leaves—and put more of them to work in your yard—with these simple fall cleanup tips. The ...

The silvery strands drifting across your yard may be carrying some of autumn’s smallest travelers. Have you ever walked ...

The tomato vines may be winding down, but your vegetable garden doesn’t have to. Fall is a good time to grow crisp radishes, ...

The Harvest Moon rises this Saturday night—and this year, it will have some impressive company. Look nearby for Saturn, while distant Neptune lurks in the same part of the September sky. Fall has only ...

In October 1991, an extraordinary combination of weather systems created one of the most infamous storms in Atlantic history.

The first hard freeze can damage plants, hoses, pots, irrigation systems, and lingering vegetables. Use this six-step fall ...

From the Harvest Moon and autumn meteor showers to holiday traditions and flowers made of ice, fall has plenty of surprises in store. Explore our fall 2026 guide for dates to circle, sights to watch ...

You may not call yourself superstitious—but do you knock on wood, cross your fingers or avoid walking under ladders? Here’s ...

See how many hours of daylight your state loses between the fall equinox and winter solstice, plus why northern states get darker faster.

Your lawn may need one final feeding before winter—but applying fertilizer too late can be a mistake. Find the best fall fertilizing window for your state and grass type.

The Harvest Moon is full at 12:49 p.m. EDT on Saturday, September 26. Because it fills out in the middle of the day, it will look full on both Friday and Saturday night. Either evening is worth ...