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Here's why butterfly bush isn't the best plant for butterflies and pollinators, how it's invasive in many regions, why natives are a preferred choice, and alternative plants to grow.
Butterfly bush may seem like an ideal plant to grow to support butterfly populations, but it's actually not. Here's why.
As described by Douglas W. Tallamy, a well-known environmental author and educator, keystone plants are unique components of local food webs that are essential to the participation of most living orga...
Gardeners are increasingly seeing the value in plants that encourage nature's diversity, say local nursery experts..