Pollinator plants that butterflies love
Butterflies love strong fragrances, a warm spot to sun themselves, and a little water to sip.
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Knowledge and resources about plants and planting are so vast they can be overwhelming. The best approach is to take advantage of information based on your areas of interest and then seek the guidance of a plant professional. Your local nursery or garden center has inspired people ready to offer advice.
Butterflies love strong fragrances, a warm spot to sun themselves, and a little water to sip.
Trimming trees is one of the best things you can do for them if done properly, and one of the worst things you can do if you done improperly.
Knowing frost dates, choosing your crops, starting seeds indoors, creating a harvest schedule, and much more…
Even if you don’t have ideal growing conditions, you can still find plants to thrive in the conditions you have.
You might hear people and gardeners alike claim there is no difference between the use of non-native species and cultivars when planting, …
Trees, like every organism, need to breathe.
Understanding your soil’s fertility and improving its quality is the first step in creating a thriving, vibrant, and productive garden.
A dog or cat might nibble on plants to remedy an upset stomach, make up for a nutrient deficiency, or they might just be feeling playful.
Native trees, shrubs, and perennials placed in landscapes have benefits far greater than most of us realize, …
The best way to learn the names of trees is to “get to know them” the same way you get to know a new friend.
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