Butterfly tattoos may be cute, but the actual insect is not so cute in allergy-ridden people’s gardens. Why? Butterflies ...

What Is a Native Plant? Native plants are species that would naturally exist in an area without human introduction. They’ve ...

Enhance your garden with 12 stunning companion plants that thrive alongside 'Purple Dragon' lamium. Learn planting tips for ...

Bees, along with butterflies, bats, and birds, help transfer pollen ... These plants offer nectar and pollen, vital for bees all year. It’s important to have different plants to attract many bees.

It’s also a safe and Earth-friendly environment for wildlife. The former lawn area is now a meadow of native plants that ...

Diatomaceous earth: The sharp surfaces cut through the insect cuticle and the insect dies of dehydration. Diatomaceous earth kills slugs, snails and ants, but should be applied only to problem areas ...

The blazing star’s vibrant bottlebrush-shaped flowers bloom in fall and attract pollinators such as butterflies and bees. Photo Credit: Homer Edward Price / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY 2.0 Carolina ...

Plants here need to be tolerant of drought and hurricanes with their storm surges ... hedge, or tree. This rapid grower attracts butterflies, bees, and songbirds. The Southern wax myrtle has no ...

When Vancouver resident James Lanz and his wife, Kate Ketcham, moved into their Cascade Park home nearly seven years ago, one of the first tasks they wanted to tackle was the landscaping. Grass covere ...

Allegheny spurge makes an excellent native groundcover that will thrive in partial shade. Try these companion species to complement this perennial plant.

Discover the Philippine Ipil Tree (Leucaena leucocephala), a resilient, nitrogen-fixing tree vital for soil health, erosion ...