Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is a vibrant, low-maintenance native plant that supports pollinators in the garden. It's part of the milkweed family, and, like its relatives, it "supports a whole ...

'While four o'clock plants need water to thrive, their tubers will rot if they are in waterlogged soil,' says Juliet. 'Choose ...

Good butterfly gardeners know it takes both nectar plants for adults and host plants for caterpillars to draw the most ...

Spring has just begun, and if you have a green thumb, you might be looking forward to your yearly gardening activities. As temperatures get warmer and the skies get sunnier, many critters will be out ...

Looking for a hardy perennial that can quickly fill bare spots in your garden? This flower produces delicate white blooms and ...

(CBS DETROIT) - With more than 150 volunteers, the Rochester Pollinators is committed to providing education and resources to help preserve the Monarch butterfly and pollinator population. Marilyn ...

These late-blooming perennials are a keystone plant, providing beauty and food. Learn where to best plant them and how to ...

Q: I’d like to create a butterfly garden. How should I plan it? A: As with any planting, a good first step is to assess the site conditions, because that will dictate which plant species will grow ...

Butterflies are a canvas of splendor. Often symbolic of hope, change, renewal, and joy, over 160 species can be found in the Peach State according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.

Even from a distance, you can often learn to tell butterflies apart simply by noting their colors and shapes and by watching ...

Butterfly pea plants prefer sunny spots. Choose a place that gets full sun for at least six hours a day. If you are planting ...