This fast-growing perennial plant is low-maintenance and attracts butterflies, making it the perfect choice for your garden ...

With so many to choose from, select the milkweed that is best suited to the growing conditions, your landscape design and garden maintenance. Some milkweeds are very aggressive and can quickly ...

WGN’s “Plant Daddy” Tim Joyce is back to share some weekend gardening tips, including how to help rebuild the butterfly ...

Monarch butterflies are making their annual journey north out of Mexico to their summer breeding grounds. See where they've ...

The best way to support and maintain a healthy sustainable community is by protecting wildlife, birds and pollinators.

A recent study showed butterfly populations decreased by 22 percent since 2000. Find out what flowers you can plant to ...

Bees make great pollinators, but so do butterflies. Here are some tips on how to attract butterflies with a pollinator garden ...

“Proper ventilation and drainage make it a safe, long-term home (for birds),” Kurup says. This prevents moisture buildup ...

Whether you opt for border plantings, cascading blooms, or select a variety that’s known as a trap crop to lure harmful ...

Each year the National Garden Bureau chooses plants of the year. I always look forward to which plants they pick and learning ...

What you plant — and what you avoid — in the backyard can make a difference to your local butterfly population.