Planting native perennials can improve a local ecosystem, strengthening any garden. This list of New York-native perennials ...
We may be headed into fall colors, cooler weather and less daylight, but gardening doesn’t have to be all about preparing our ...
Even a small area can serve as a respite for pollinators, and these Oregon experts are ready to help you get started.
Choosing the Best Nectar Plants for Pollinators Selecting the best nectar plants for butterflies, bees, hummingbirds and other native ... their second season. Flowers persist through fall, adding ...
Pollinators ... Those using native perennial flowers must have at least three species for each bloom season, and each species must be planted in groupings of five or more. Some plants, such ...
6. Choose native plants. Above: Echinaceas and Rudbeckia thrive in a galvanized tub in a Bronx backyard. Photograph by Steve ...
According to the U.S. Forest Service, native plants don’t need as much watering (which helps prevent erosion) or fertilizers and pesticides. They also attract important pollinators that transfer ...