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How To Help Springtime Pollinators In Your Garden
Author: Lindsey Griffith The Importance Of Pollinators It's that time of year again: when the bees and butterflies come out to play after mont... -
Reasons to Procrastinate Your Spring Garden Cleanup (Really!)
Don't start your spring cleaning too early! If you're anything like me, you're probably looking for reasons to procrastinate cleaning. Well, loo... -
Best Hydrangeas for Pollinators
Ensuring your garden is functional is just as important as making it beautiful, which is why we emphasize pollinator-friendly plants! Plants rel... -
Springtime Worries: Is my butterfly bush dead?
Spring brings so much excitement to the garden, but also some worries! You may be noticing newly emerging leaves and flower buds on some of your ... -
Make an Impact This Citizen Science Month
As we welcome the return of spring, we also welcome back all of the things we love about our gardens. There's something new to see out there every ... -
Which butterfly bushes are not invasive?
Non-invasive butterfly bushes are a great alternative to the conventional types. Find out how they were developed and which varieties are available. -
Host Plants for Pollinators
When planning a pollinator garden, it's easy to get caught up with all the colorful, fragrant blooms. The flowers provide a rich source of pollen... -
Is Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus) Beneficial for Pollinators?
When I think of pollinator-friendly plants, my mind immediately jumps to the classics like butterfly bush (Buddleia), milkweed (Asclepias), or b... -
Can Buddleia grow in pots?
Growing plants in containers is an easy way to expand your garden, especially if you're running out of space. Containers are ideal for growing fu... -
What's a hummingbird moth?
Look, on that flower - it's a hummingbird! It's a butterfly! No, it's a hummingbird moth!
Yes, there really is such a thing a hummingbird moth. Members of the scientific genus Hemaris, they are big, furry moths belong to a class known as clearwing moths...
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Are butterfly bushes bad for butterflies?
Butterfly bushes have become a bit controversial lately, and maybe you've heard or read something saying that you shouldn't plant butterfly bus... -
Five Things Nobody Tells You about Butterfly Gardening
Gardening for butterflies isn't necessarily like gardening for other purposes. Discover five surprising things you should know about butterfly gardening that aren't always mentioned when you're reading about plants and design.