Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) is one of the tamer milkweeds with lots of ornamental appeal. This adaptable milkweed is hardy in zones 3-10 and was named the 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Add vibrant color to your porch, patio, or small garden with easy-to-grow flowers that thrive in containers—perfect for any ...

A new study finds butterflies in the U.S. are disappearing fast. Experts and gardeners say we can help by planting native gardens, cutting pesticide use and supporting pollinator conservation efforts.

The following low-maintenance plants do best in full sun and make great options for areas of your garden that get an excess ...

Add ageratum plants to your flower garden and you'll attract monarch butterflies and many other pollinators. It's just like ...

The self-guided tour on May 3 will feature six gardens, three in Rancho Bernardo, one in Poway and two in Rancho Peñasquitos.

Want to try butterfly gardening? Plant butterfly host plants to give caterpillars food and a place to grow through their lifecycle.

The Mexican flame vine (Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides) is a non-native, evergreen vining species that is a great addition to a ...

“Other features you can incorporate in the garden to appeal to butterflies include areas of full sun. Butterflies are ...

Some herbs can be grown in full sun, partial shade, or shade; plus they are easy to grow and delicious when added to a meal.

Avens, also called geum, have striking, small flowers in brilliant colors ranging from orange to yellow and red. These ...

When it comes to sprucing up your landscape in East Texas, nothing adds life and color like warm season bedding plants and ...