Asters are gorgeous, daisy-like flowers that grace many yards with their colorful petals. Many types of asters bloom in summer or early fall. So, as autumn progresses, they are dormant and their ...

Perennial flowering plants are effortless and reliable. They return every year and come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. But when picking perennials, some people wonder if the daisy-like flowering ...

May is the perfect time to get your garden ready for summer. And pruning these flowering plants now can encourage more stunning blooms all season.

Fall is the time of year when we start thinking about putting the garden to bed and letting it take a nice long rest. But not so fast! There is still plenty to be done to prep your garden for winter.

A gardener’s work is never done! No matter the season, your location, or how you garden, there are four main categories of chores throughout the year: Soil, Propagate-Plant, Maintain, and Prune.

Fix grease bands around the trunks of fruit trees and support posts to prevent wingless female winter moths climbing up the trunks. If they can get to the branches they will lay eggs and the resulting ...

Gardeners can either prune asters in the fall or not—it's a personal choice. Fall pruning creates a tidier yard and limits disease and pest infestation. Leaving asters unpruned produces a natural ...