Skip to content

KarensGardenTips.com

Practical tips to help you get the most out of your garden.

KarensGardenTips.com

Practical tips to help you get the most out of your garden.

  • Home
  • About
  • Garden Resources
  • Plant Profiles: How To Grow
  • Recipes
  • Garden Books
  • Weeds
  • Glossary
  • Botanical Name Index
  • Help
    • Home
    • butterfly garden
    • Page 17
Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Flat Topped White Aster (Aster umbellatus aka Doellingeria umbellate)

Karen October 22, 2018 0 Comments

Flat topped white aster, also known as parasol whitetop and tall white aster, is a bushyherbaceous perennial native to eastern and north central US where it is found in moist…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Desert Olive (Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens aka F. neomexicana)

Karen September 26, 2018 0 Comments

Desert olive, also known as stretchberry, elbowbush, spring goldengrow, Texas forsythia, and downy forestier, is a thicket-forming deciduous shrub or small tree is native to desert slopes, canyons, woodland edges…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Stiff Aster (Aster liniarifolius aka Ionactis linariifolia )

Karen September 24, 2018 0 Comments

Stiff aster, also known by other names including bristle aster, flaxleaf whitetop, and savory leaf aster, is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial native to eastern and central US where it grows…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)

Karen September 12, 2018 0 Comments

Buttonbush, also called honey-bells and button-willow, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to wetlands such as swamps, marshes, riverbanks, and floodplains from New Brunswick and Minnesota south to…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Thompson’s Aster (Aster thomsonii)

Karen August 27, 2018 0 Comments

Thompson’s aster is a herbaceous perennial native to the western Himalyas. It is a member of the Asteraceae family that also includes sunflowers, daisies, and lettuce. Hairy stems carry dark…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: East Indies Aster (Aster tongolensis)

Karen July 30, 2018 0 Comments

East Indies aster is a mat-forming herbaceous perennial native from India to western China. It is a member of the Asteraceae family that also includes sunflowers, yarrow, and lettuce. The…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Tatarian Daisy (Aster tataricus)

Karen June 18, 2018 0 Comments

Tatarian daisy is a herbaceous perennial native to southern Siberia, northern China, Mongolia, Koreas, and Japan where it grows in wetlands and meadows. It is a member of the aster…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Rhone Aster (Aster sedifolius)

Karen May 28, 2018 0 Comments

Rhone asters are herbaceous perennials native to southern Europe. They belong to the Asteraceae family that also includes daisies, sunflowrs, and lettuce. The multi-stemmed plants have a bushy habit with…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Flowering Ash (Fraxinus dipetala)

Karen May 23, 2018 0 Comments

Flowering ash, also called California ash and two-petal ash, is a deciduous small tree or large shrub native California, northwestern Arizona, southern Nevada, Utah and norther Baja California where it…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: New England Aster (Aster novae-angliae aka Symphyotrichum novae-angliae )

Karen March 26, 2018 0 Comments

New England aster, also called Michaelmas daisy, is a herbaceous perennial native to much of the US from the Rocky Mountains to the East Coast where it grows in a…

Posts pagination

1 … 16 17 18 … 21

« Previous Page — Next Page »

Karen’s Seasonal Tip

Karen’s Archive Tip

Categories

Karen’s Book Reviews

Karen’s Archive Plant

Keywords (Tags)

Bible garden bird garden border butterfly garden children's literature container garden container gardening cottage garden culinary herb deciduous shrub Deciduous tree dried arrangement educational game evergreen shrub Evergreen tree Floristry fragrance garden fresh arrangement ground cover hedge Helen S. Wright herbaceous perennial Herb garden invasive plant meadow garden medicinal herb native plant native plant garden plant identification poisonous plant pollinator garden recipes rock garden Rose Garden shade garden Vegetable Garden vegetable gardening water garden weed weed control wildflower wildflower garden wildlife garden woodland garden xeriscape

Recent Posts

  • Wildflowers: Liatris Native to the Southeast
  • Plant Profile: Carmel Daisy (Scabiosa prolifera)
  • Plants for a Mary Garden: Star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum)
  • Plant Profile: Common Daisy (Bellis perennis)
  • Book Review: Epic Salads
  • Wildflowers: Liatris Native to New England
  • Plant Profile: Cream Scabiosa (Scabiosa ochroleuca)
  • Plants for a Mary Garden: Carnation (Dianthus carophyllus) Mary’s Love of God
  • Plant Profile: Caucasian Pincushion Flower(Scabiosa caucasica)
  • Book Review: Green Rush

Archives

You Missed

Wildflower Garden

Wildflowers: Liatris Native to the Southeast

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Carmel Daisy (Scabiosa prolifera)

Garden History

Plants for a Mary Garden: Star of Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum)

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Common Daisy (Bellis perennis)

KarensGardenTips.com

Practical tips to help you get the most out of your garden.

Copyright © All rights reserved | Blogus by Themeansar.