asters will also grow well from softwood cuttings taken from fresh new non-flowering growth in spring or early summer. Yes, Michaelmas daisy is the traditional name for asters. Michaelmas is the ...

In Summer and Autumn, Budleia, French Marigold, Lavender, Ice Plant, Red Valerian, Michaelmas Daisy, Scabious, Knapweed and Ivy are all good. Butterflies feed on nectar from flowers, but a lot of ...