Nourish butterflies and other winged creatures with the tubular flowers of Monarda fistulosa, a pretty pink native

Beckon bees and other pollinators in for a drink of nectar from this western U.S. native’s late-summer flowers

Plant Carolina jessamine in fall, and its flowers will signal spring before any other plants start blooming

Showy color during snow season? You bet. These shrubs will wake up a garden with colorful berries when other plants are asleep

Get sunny flowers while other garden growers are still asleep, with this adaptable prairie plant beloved by butterflies

You probably know about the lower maintenance. But native plants' other benefits go far beyond a little less watering and weeding

Beautiful swamp milkweed makes it easy to help monarchs and other pollinators in eastern U.S. gardens

Use gum plants as reliable summer bloomers and to provide habitat for California native bees, butterflies and other beneficial insects

Plant whorled milkweed in dry central and eastern U.S. gardens to attract monarch butterflies and other insect pollinators

Blossoms and berries make this plant irresistible to birds, bees and other critters — and a treat for the eyes too