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

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This low-maintenance, high-impact houseplant fits in with any design and can clear the air, too

Leaf blowers, trucks or noisy neighbors driving you berserk? These sound-reduction strategies can help you hush things up

Add an exotic touch with Moroccan tiles in everything from intricate patterns and rich colors to subtle, luminous neutrals

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Buttonbush is an adaptable woody shrub with delightful pincushion flowers

An insect nirvana with lovely near-blue petals, this low-maintenance aster strives to please

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

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