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When you grow asters, the sun-loving plants can flower anywhere from July through to late October, depending on the variety.

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While coneflowers are technically short-lived perennials, the same species can last in your garden for decades, using the ...

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One of these days the growing season will come to an end with the first frost. The thought of next season will then kick off with much anticipation. There are ...

Ornamental grasses that should be pruned in fall include both annual and perennial grasses, such as pink muhly, zebra, and ...

Every dozen years or so, Sri Lanka’s mist-shrouded highlands burst into color. Violet, pink and white carpets of tiny blooms ...

These bright, beautiful blooms are best sown in autumn and will attract robins to your garden all year. Read on for ...

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A new study from Iceland’s Surtsey Island reveals that birds were responsible for carrying most of the plants that colonized ...