Direct sowing seeds is simply planting seeds outdoors right where you want them to grow rather than coaxing seedlings to ...

Asters are the stars of the autumn garden ... To grow seeds outdoors, plant them in containers filled with potting soil or ...

Most asters need full sun, which is considered 6 or more hours of direct sunlight per day ... Prevent this disease by ...

White flowers of white heath aster 'Snow Flurry' - campcreeknativeplants/Instagram ... To enjoy its bluish-green, needled ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

For decades, Michaelmas daisies have also been known as starworts and, botanically, as asters, in reference to their star-like flowers and to the Titan Asteria, who wept on seeing a star-less sky.

Germination time can also be a factor. Spring greens and plants from the cucumber family pop up so vigorously that it’d be a shame not to just direct-sow them so they never have to endure ...

Give New England asters full sun, which is considered 6 or more hours of direct sunlight per day ... the first season if rainfall is sparse. If planting aster seeds, plant after the first frost.

Beguiled, the pale down-trodden aster lifts / Her head and blooms again." — Helen Hunt Jackson Our native flora is on its last gasp. After a long spring, summer and fall full of the rich ...

The aromatic asters are still in bloom ... here is what you can do to grow more plants. Direct seeding in autumn has its benefits, chiefly that the seed will experience the cold winter conditions ...

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By Eddie Smith MSU Extension Service With their beautiful colors and massive amounts of blooms, chrysanthemums have always ...