Most gardeners feel that fall signals a time to wind down in the garden, but September is the perfect month to start several ...

Asters' lifecycle and blooming times make them an excellent choice for planting in the garden in August - especially if ...

Propagation by division is easy and suitable even for a beginner gardener. It is one of the easiest ways to get more of the ...

If you missed your gardening window in the spring, don't worry. There's another opportunity in late summer, even as the ...

As the growing season comes to a close, hummingbirds still need to stock up on nectar to prepare for winter migrations. These ...

Autumn is on its way, and Northeast Ohioans are looking to give their gardens that new “fall look.” But which plants should ...

September babies, let's celebrate another year around the sun by diving deep into the mystique surrounding your birth flowers ...

Every few years, perennials can be divided and replanted through the garden. But when's the right time to do it? Here's what ...

This week, let’s round out our discussions of fall-blooming perennials by considering the aster. Asters, botanically known as Symphyotrichum after a recent name change, are a genus of plants in ...

With a sea of star-shaped blossoms, the Kalimeris, also known as the beautiful aster, invites numerous insects such as bees ...

Stokes’ asters have always been among my favorite native perennials though I have typically only grown them in small drifts of five to seven plants. Now at the Columbus Botanical Garden I’ve ...