We asked pro gardeners to share how to deadhead asters the right way, so you can have big blooms all season long this fall.
Move over, chrysanthemums, there’s another beautiful autumn bloomer that belongs in your garden. Not only do asters look fabulous, but they also provide late season food for pollinators such as ...
Asters are one of the best plants to add to your yards. Why? Because not only are they at their best from late summer into fall, extending your annual tapestry of color, they are also super easy to ...
Asters are members of the daisy family (Asteraceae), along with dahlias, marigolds and sunflowers. The two most common types of asters in our area are the New England aster and the New York aster.
Bluestar forms "attractive clumps with starry blue spring flowers ," says Howland. She recommends planting these elegant ...
When most of us think about adding flowers to the garden, our minds naturally go to spring — the peonies, the tulips, the magnolias, and such. Maybe if we’re feeling unusually connected to the wee ...
As the temperature begins to shift, choose hardy plants that thrive in cool weather to keep your garden colorful and vibrant this autumn.
These late-blooming perennials are a keystone plant, providing beauty and food. Learn where to best plant them and how to ...