Commonly called the Michaelmas daisy, asters comes in a multitude of varieties, colors and sizes. Fall is aster time. Known by the common name, Michaelmas daisy, this plant with starlike flowers has a ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." New England asters (Symphotrichum novae-angliae) are native to the U.S. with small daisy-like flowers in ...

Inviting beautiful birds to your garden is beneficial in many ways. And, it can be as simple as planting these colorful and ...

Q. I love the tall asters but need advice on how to keep them from flopping and how to keep the bottom half of the plants from turning black. –Mike Lomack, Olympia Fields A. Asters, like ...

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Have you noticed how many tall perennials bloom with yellow, daisy-like flowers from midsummer through fall in fields and gardens in this area? There are a lot of them, all U.S. natives, all members ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. People love color in their gardens in the fall, which is why nurseries are ...

A. Asters require full sun, good air circulation and adequate moisture during the growing season to perform well. Some of the taller species can be pinched weekly early in the season to promote a full ...

Asters have never been a favorite flower of mine, and I rarely grew this fall blooming perennial until recently. But now I have to admit it — asters are a very attractive fall flower. Why have I ...