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Why Grow China Aster Chrisantella Series

Why Grow China Aster Chrisantella Series

Dina Krafte

Elegant, resilient, and vibrant — the China Aster Chrisantella Series combines the beauty of chrysanthemums with the reliability of annual asters. In this article, we explore why these professional cut-flower...

Why Grow China Aster Chrisantella Series

Dina Krafte

Elegant, resilient, and vibrant — the China Aster Chrisantella Series combines the beauty of chrysanthemums with the reliability of annual asters. In this article, we explore why these professional cut-flower...

When Is the Right Time to Dig Dahlias? Beyond the 120-Day Rule

When Is the Right Time to Dig Dahlias? Beyond t...

Dina Krafte

The old “120-day rule” and “frost + two weeks” guideline only tell part of the story. Dahlia tubers mature not by date, but by nature — responding to shorter days,...

When Is the Right Time to Dig Dahlias? Beyond t...

Dina Krafte

The old “120-day rule” and “frost + two weeks” guideline only tell part of the story. Dahlia tubers mature not by date, but by nature — responding to shorter days,...

Top 5 Flowers to Grow for Drying – Everlasting Beauty from Your Garden

Top 5 Flowers to Grow for Drying – Everlasting ...

Dina Krafte

Dry flowers are back in bloom! Discover our Top 5 favorite flowers to grow for drying — Strawflower, Winged Everlasting, Celosia, Statice, and Globe Amaranth. Perfect for wreaths, arrangements, and...

Top 5 Flowers to Grow for Drying – Everlasting ...

Dina Krafte

Dry flowers are back in bloom! Discover our Top 5 favorite flowers to grow for drying — Strawflower, Winged Everlasting, Celosia, Statice, and Globe Amaranth. Perfect for wreaths, arrangements, and...

When to Sow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis)

When to Sow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis)

Dina Krafte

For China asters, two sowings per season are enough to ensure a continuous, beautiful flowering period right through autumn. In Short Last frost example (2026): May 5 (05/05/2026) Days to...

When to Sow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis)

Dina Krafte

For China asters, two sowings per season are enough to ensure a continuous, beautiful flowering period right through autumn. In Short Last frost example (2026): May 5 (05/05/2026) Days to...

Everything About Pansies – How to Grow, Care & Protect Them From Frost

Everything About Pansies – How to Grow, Care & ...

Dina Krafte

What’s the difference between pansies and violas? Both belong to the Viola family, but: Violas (e.g. Viola cornuta, Viola odorata) have smaller, often fragrant blooms and can be perennial. Pansies...

Everything About Pansies – How to Grow, Care & ...

Dina Krafte

What’s the difference between pansies and violas? Both belong to the Viola family, but: Violas (e.g. Viola cornuta, Viola odorata) have smaller, often fragrant blooms and can be perennial. Pansies...

How to Grow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis) for Cut Flowers

How to Grow China Asters (Callistephus chinensi...

Dina Krafte

Elegant, colorful, and endlessly versatile — China Asters (Callistephus chinensis) have long been a favourite among gardeners and florists. With their wide range of forms and colours, they easily fill...

How to Grow China Asters (Callistephus chinensi...

Dina Krafte

Elegant, colorful, and endlessly versatile — China Asters (Callistephus chinensis) have long been a favourite among gardeners and florists. With their wide range of forms and colours, they easily fill...

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  • Why Grow China Aster Chrisantella Series

    Why Grow China Aster Chrisantella Series

    Elegant, resilient, and vibrant — the China Aster Chrisantella Series combines the beauty of chrysanthemums with the reliability of annual asters. In this article, we explore why these professional cut-flower...

    Why Grow China Aster Chrisantella Series

    Elegant, resilient, and vibrant — the China Aster Chrisantella Series combines the beauty of chrysanthemums with the reliability of annual asters. In this article, we explore why these professional cut-flower...

  • When Is the Right Time to Dig Dahlias? Beyond the 120-Day Rule

    When Is the Right Time to Dig Dahlias? Beyond t...

    The old “120-day rule” and “frost + two weeks” guideline only tell part of the story. Dahlia tubers mature not by date, but by nature — responding to shorter days,...

    When Is the Right Time to Dig Dahlias? Beyond t...

    The old “120-day rule” and “frost + two weeks” guideline only tell part of the story. Dahlia tubers mature not by date, but by nature — responding to shorter days,...

  • Top 5 Flowers to Grow for Drying – Everlasting Beauty from Your Garden

    Top 5 Flowers to Grow for Drying – Everlasting ...

    Dry flowers are back in bloom! Discover our Top 5 favorite flowers to grow for drying — Strawflower, Winged Everlasting, Celosia, Statice, and Globe Amaranth. Perfect for wreaths, arrangements, and...

    Top 5 Flowers to Grow for Drying – Everlasting ...

    Dry flowers are back in bloom! Discover our Top 5 favorite flowers to grow for drying — Strawflower, Winged Everlasting, Celosia, Statice, and Globe Amaranth. Perfect for wreaths, arrangements, and...

  • When to Sow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis)

    When to Sow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis)

    For China asters, two sowings per season are enough to ensure a continuous, beautiful flowering period right through autumn. In Short Last frost example (2026): May 5 (05/05/2026) Days to...

    When to Sow China Asters (Callistephus chinensis)

    For China asters, two sowings per season are enough to ensure a continuous, beautiful flowering period right through autumn. In Short Last frost example (2026): May 5 (05/05/2026) Days to...

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