New England Aster: A Fall Native for Bees and Butterflies
New England aster lights up fall gardens with purple blooms that feed bees and monarchs. Learn where it grows, how to plant it, and how to keep it tidy.
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Coneflower Care: How to Grow Echinacea That Comes Back
Simple coneflower care tips for planting, watering, deadheading, and winter, so your echinacea blooms again year after year.
Pollinator Garden Plan: How to Design One Step by Step
Use this pollinator garden plan to pick native flowers, map bloom times, and design a space that feeds bees and butterflies all season.
Butterfly Weed: How to Grow This Tough Native Milkweed
Butterfly weed is a tough native milkweed that feeds monarchs. Here’s how to plant it, where it grows best, and why it hates being moved.