Easy-to grow asters could light up your fall Texas garden
Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...
10 Fall Flowers That Are Hardy in Cold Weather
The family of fall-friendly flowers includes hardy annuals as well as biennials and perennials. Keep in mind that 25 degrees ...
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5 Things That Are Making Your Fall Containers Look Bad, According to Gardeners
Go-to cold-tolerant fall flowers include pansies, hardy chrysanthemums, and asters, while coral bells and ornamental kale can ...
Nature: Asters are prominent toward the end of the floral season
Beguiled, the pale down-trodden aster lifts / Her head and blooms again." — Helen Hunt Jackson Our native flora is on its ...
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This fall purple-bloomer is one of the showiest native asters yet: George’s Plant Pick of the Week
Like most asters, ‘Grape Crush’ is a sun-lover that does best in damp, well-drained soil, although it’s a drought-tough plant, too, once established. A mass or cluster of them adds fall ...
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These Pretty Fall Perennials Are Pollinator Magnets—Here's How to Grow Them
New England asters (Symphotrichum novae-angliae) are native to the U.S. with small daisy-like flowers in various shades of purple, pink and blue. They have an upright form, reaching about 3 to 6 ...
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Homeowner sparks interest with video of unique fall landscaping in place of grass lawn: 'I dream of having a front yard like yours one day'
"Monarchs, bees, and everything else have gone gaga." Homeowner sparks interest with video of unique fall landscaping in place of grass lawn: 'I dream of having a front yard like yours one day' first ...
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This purple flower is a star of autumn in Texas landscapes. Here’s how to care for it
Fall aster is a tough little plant. It grows to 15 to 30 inches tall, but most professional landscape contractors shear it lightly one time in late spring to keep it at the shorter end of those ...
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Asters add fall color, as do rufous hummingbird sightings | Nature Watch
Mums, as everyone calls them, are the flowers most commonly associated with the fall season. One day this week I stopped to look at some blooming asters as I drove around our bottom fields near ...
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Grow it Green: Asters
RIGHT. SO THESE ARE GREAT ASTERS ARE GREAT BECAUSE THEY’RE ONE OF THOSE FALL FLOWERING FLOWERS. AND THAT PROVIDES A LOT OF BENEFITS FOR, YOU KNOW, THOSE POLLINATORS AND THOSE THINGS LIKE BIRDS ...
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Jindai aster feeds the late pollinators
Much has been written about the value of including asters in your garden as a late-season source of food for pollinators. For this reason, I have included several in mine. However, there is one that ...
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These Pretty Fall Perennials Are Pollinator Magnets—Here's How to Grow Them
Asters are one of the last perennial flowers to bloom in the landscape, providing color and texture well into late fall. They’re beautiful in cutting gardens or as part of a mixed border.