My neighbor starts planting his vegetable garden a month before I do. I’m worried about frost if I plant too early. What do you recommend?

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There are many varieties of aster, both perennial and annual, and their bright daisy-like flowers come in shades of pink, purple, blue, apricot and white. They are members of the Asteraceae family ...

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