Adding companion flowers to your garden is easier than you think it is. With the right plants, you can have it all, including easy-to-grow plants, beautiful blooms, and pollinator magnets. Maximize ...
A new line of high-performing mixed-species peonies, a super-sized new salvia, and several new varieties of pollinator favorites highlight the list of interesting new perennials debuting in the 2025 ...
By planting these companion herbs alongside rosemary, you'll entice pollinators into your garden thanks to an abundance of ...
Viola × wittrockiana, commonly referred to as pansies, are like cabbages and leafy greens in that they love a little bit of ...
If you grow hostas as ground cover, you'll know that they provide bold color and structure to shady gardens. There's a plant that complements hostas beautifully — softening their drama with its pastel ...
At 70 mph, this roadside plot is a blur of purple, yellow and white blooms, a break in the tidy turfgrass lining the Pennsylvania Turnpike. Traffic moves a lot slower at Kellys Run. On foot, it’s ...
If you’ve noticed fewer birds and bees in the backyard than you used to see, a good way to encourage them to come back is to put in a garden of plants that attract them: Pollinators go where the food ...
The Pollinator Partnership has designated June 21-27 as Pollinator Week. According to this organization, pollinators — including bees, butterflies, birds, bats and beetles — are responsible for one ...
When we plant for pollinators, finding this balance can sometimes be tough, though. We want to attract bees and hummingbirds, but we don’t want our gardens to look wild, unkempt or (God forbid!) weedy ...
Colorado homeowners can replace hard-to-maintain grass lawns with water-wise, pollinator-friendly landscaping. Design considerations include sun exposure, bloom succession, layered planting and access ...