Established clumps are best divided every three years, ideally in spring. The aged centre of the clumps is discarded and 9cm ...

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An excellent choice to consider for late-season interest in your garden is the New England aster, a North American native plant with many benefits. When other plants start to wither, New England ...

If you come across a tall or mid-sized hardy perennial plant with dainty little flowers about the size of lawn daisies, then the chances are that it will be an aster. But there ... (golden-eyed pink, ...

The most common purple asters in the home garden are New England aster and New York aster, described below. Both species are native to moist eastern forests and meadows and perform well in more ...

From heatwaves to hailstones and everything in between, the UK’s weather is becoming increasingly unpredictable. It therefore makes sense – both functionally and financially – to opt for ...

The yellow goldenrod blooming with the purple of the New England aster provides a visually appealing contrast of color. Goldenrod is one of the keystone perennial plants in Central Illinois. It ...