Tag Archives: Autumn Flowers

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 […]

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 […]

Autumn Gardening Tips

As the weather begins to cool and the daylight hours shorten, several things can be done to enjoy a cheerful autumn garden and help to maintain a strong and beautiful garden the following spring. Living dead flowers Not only does mulching help brighten up established flowers, making them more attractive, but they can also encourage […]