October Native Plant Spotlight
New England Aster. Photo Courtesy of The Friends of the Wildflower Garden Inc. This month, our native plant spotlight features a blooming species that lasts well into the fall season. The New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) is an herbaceous perennial that is commonly found in all parts of Ohio and offers a beautiful pop of purple whilst the landscape is transitioning into shades of red, orange, and yellow. Interestingly enough, last month’s native plant was ano
