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Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...
Willows are a popular landscaping tree that adds beauty and elegance to your garden. They are also one of the best trees for ...
What flowers or plants can I plant to attract hummingbirds?  —Bruce Palmer, Algonquin Seeing a hummingbird is always a ...
Trees provide essential structure while adding their own unique beauty to the landscape. Discover gorgeous flowering trees ...
Slugs and snails are the bane of many a gardener's life, decimating plants especially seedlings or those with soft leaves.
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Light purple blooms and deep purple foliage are the hallmarks of this full-sun perennial flower. "Its rich nectar and pollen content attracts a variety of pollinators, including hummingbirds, bees ...
Beloved for their late winter flowers, hellebores or Lenten roses produce thick, evergreen foliage in dense mounds reaching up to 18 inches in diameter. Plant in masses beneath trees and large shrubs ...
In the wild, hummingbirds, the smallest birds in the world, get their sugar from wildflowers, such as honeysuckle, lilies, and bee balm. But following the sweeping destruction of native prairies, ...
They’re excellent for attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators in Zones 4-9. While these hibiscus prefer moist soils, they’re surprisingly adaptable once established—Myers even has some ...
A pollinator-friendly tree, the red buckeye (Aesculus pavia), graces your landscape with tubular red flowers. This species is a smaller option, with cultivated varieties maxing out at heights of 15 to ...
To use an orange ribbon to attract hummingbirds, simply tie a foot-long piece of ribbon or tape to a tree or bush. You can also tie it to a fixture, such as a fence post or a shepherd's hook. The key ...