Purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) has become one of the most popular garden perennials in recent decades. Its showy pink ...

Milkweed can grow in a wide variety of environments from roadsides and abandoned lots to the edge of fields, meadows, and ...

If you want to attract pollinators but struggle with plants dying in the heat, this purple perennial is the perfect solution.

The invasive plant Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria) is considered a threat to numerous ecosystems across the United States. It was introduced from Europe to North America in the 1800s. Now known ...

A third of the food grown worldwide depends on insects and other animals for pollination, the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service ...

A wildflower is a flowering plant you can find growing naturally in an environment, without being planted by humans ...

Gardening experts are urging households to plant these five plants to keep butterflies around during the summer time, and it ...

Want to add more color to your landscape this season? Start by incorporating one or more of these stunning landscaping plants ...

The striking insects are more likely to visit your garden if you've got plenty of bright and beautiful flowers for them to ...

About 200 people passed through the festival on Saturday. Wild petunias, swamp milkweed and purple coneflowers were among the plants laid out on the grounds near the entrance to the park.

Simply plant seedlings 18-24 inches apart in full sun. Most milkweed likes well-drained soil, unless you’re planting swamp milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) which prefers moist conditions. Milkweed can ...