Transform your garden into a sanctuary for bees and butterflies this summer as a gardening expert reveals the best ...

If your garden gets half sun, you'll want to grow annuals and perennials that thrive in partial shade. We're sharing our ...

As the summer season rolls in, we're all eager to spend more time outdoors basking in the sunshine, which means you'll ...

Common name: Alpine aster Scientific name: Aster alpinus Origin: Europe Low, steadily spreading plants with individual flowers in purple or pink, making these ideal pink plants for a summer border.

There are certain perennials expert gardeners grow for sturdy beauty and low-maintenance. Find out the perennials that expert ...

Butterflies particularly like short, tubular flowers and daisy-shaped flowers—but are attracted to any blooms with bright ...

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 ...

The “chop” forces plants to produce bushier growth, resulting in sturdier, tighter and fuller plants that aren’t as likely to ...

Big Leaf Aster is a great groundcover for a shady area with crappy soil. It will grow in all types of soil. The plant will eventually grow into a solid ground cover by rhizomes (underground stems).

Summer is just around the corner and what better way to get your garden looking inviting than with low-maintenance plants that will flower again and again. Here are our top picks ...

including four milkweed varieties, several grasses, native purple coneflower, cardinal flower, great blue lobelia, meadow blazing star, New England aster, prairie smoke, wild columbine and wild ...