This month I want to highlight a late-blooming perennial, the aster. We have had asters in our garden for a while, but last ...

Most asters are fall bloomers, and many species are quite hardy and sport flowers up to and even past the first frosts. Species such as aromatic aster, calico aster and frost aster are hanging on ...

The white wood aster (Aster divaricatus) tolerates dry shade and average to poor soil. You have no doubt seen this hardy plant in woodland areas. It makes a ground cover that spreads by rhizomes ...

Their daisy-like flowers are adored by gardeners and pollinators alike and there is a wide selection of native North American ...

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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 ...