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San Antonio classes teach gardeners to grow native milkweed, supporting monarch butterfly migration and population health.
Experts want to combat new species of plants that are moving around within the United States, and coming from around the ...
Not all bugs are bad. In fact, some can benefit your garden. So don't be so quick to try to get rid of every insect you see crawling on your plants. Some are not pests. Many are actually hardworking ...
Natural habitats don’t exist on a single level. Trees, shrubs, and ground covers create layers that provide food, shelter, ...
Regardless of how heat-tolerant your perennials are, it's always a good idea to plant them in the early morning or evening during July—never during the warm afternoons. Also, make sure to water more ...
Grubs, the larvae of beetles such as Japanese beetles and June bugs, pose a significant threat to many plants by feeding on their roots while residing in the soil. These pests can wreak havoc on lawns ...
These patio flowers to plant in July are easy to find and simple to grow, perfect for injecting immediate color into your ...
After a hard cut like this, apply Holly Tone or compost to compensate for the loss of photosynthesizing leaves. Through the ...
H. W. Ravenel, Abnormal Habit of Asclepias amplexicaulis, Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, Vol. 8, No. 8 (Aug., 1881), pp. 87-88 ...
Add season-long interest to your garden with colorful companion plants to blue false indigo, including the stunning prairie smoke and vibrant butterfly weed.