Creating a butterfly garden in your yard is a great way to add color that will continue to bloom all summer long, the butterflies and other wildlife that will be attracted to your garden are an added bonus. Butterfly gardens not only turn a corner of your yard into a haven for you, but they ...
If a gardener wishes to fill a space in his garden with an easy-care plant that will attract butterflies, nothing could be more beautiful than a butterfly bush. The butterfly bush or species Buddleia davidii originally grew in the southwestern Chinese province of Yunnan. In the early 1900’s, this perennial shrub was introduced into European ...
I love gardening, but sometimes I hate waiting for my plants to grow to their full potential, and I know patience is something garden teaches you, but sometimes I just wish my plants would grow faster. If you are like me you are interested in plants that are hardy and fast growers, and this article ...
I have Cotoneaster growing on the south side of my house. I dug this one up in the middle of summer three years ago, and it has taken off and grown beautifully. At first, I planted it because of the purple-pink flowers. When it finished blooming, the bush became loaded with small, bright red berries. ...
