Cup plant provides structure, cover, food and water to help attract and sustain wildlife in the eastern North American garden

West Coast natives: The blue flowers of drought-tolerant ceanothus draw the eye and help support local wildlife too

Downy and hairy woodpeckers have similar coloration and behavior. But there are two big differences that separate them

Bright spring foliage, pretty summer flowers, white berries in winter ... Symphoricarpos albus is a sight to behold in every season

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Summer-blooming Asclepias syriaca is an important larval host plant for the monarch butterfly and attracts a number of pollinating insects

Spend less effort and money on your landscape with drought-tolerant and native plants that liven up your yard

Try these nectar-rich beauties and help autumn monarchs

Share pictures of your home and yard this summer — we’d love to feature them in an upcoming story

Trash bags, houseplants and a good cry all have their role when it comes to this major life change