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

Whether they be North American native asters in the genera Symphyotrichum and Eurybia or European or Asian varieties in the ...

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

Species such as aromatic aster, calico aster and frost aster are hanging on as I write this, and I can see flowering ...

Both varieties are larval hosts for the Pearl ... purity and precision. Aster flowers were considered to be sacred to Greek and Roman gods. The leaves were burned by ancient Greeks and Romans ...

Space the plants at least a foot apart in order to provide good air flow, which should reduce the risk of this disease. ‘Fanny’s Aster’ has blue flowers and reaches 4 feet tall 'Kickin ...