Articles for tag: Asters, Autumn Flowers

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How to Grow Perennial Asters

Asters are lovely, showy autumn flowers ranging in bright hues of purple, magenta, blue, pink, white and red. You can choose from many lovely varieties including powder puff, pincushion, pompom and double asters. After you plant the perennial asters in your garden they’ll be a bright colorful spot there for years. Asters will also be ...

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Autumn Blaze Maple Tree Planting and Care

The Autumn Blaze (Acer x freemanii ‘Jeffersred’) maple tree is cross between a red maple and silver maple tree. This fast growing deciduous tree can reach 60 feet tall. The green leaves of Autumn Blaze turn a brilliant red-orange in the fall as temperatures drop, giving this maple tree its trademarked name. Suitable for USDA ...

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Fall Wedding Reception Ideas

Fall is a beautiful time of year to have a wedding, I should know, mine is scheduled for October 2010. Depending on where you live, the weather is mild and the color changes are awe inspiring. I have looked through hundreds of books, tons of websites, and spoken to many friends, as I’m sure any ...

Autumn Gardening Tips

As the weather starts to cool and the daylight hours shorten, there are various things one can do to enjoy a cheerful autumn garden and help ensure a thriving and beautiful garden the following spring. Deadhead Spent Flowers Deadheading not only helps tidy up established flowerbeds, making them more visually pleasing, but can also encourage ...