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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.
These low-maintenance native plants boost biodiversity and are pretty on the eye.
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Wild hydrangeas, plants native to the U.S., shouldn’t be overlooked.
When Sam Hoadley interviewed at the Mount Cuba Center, he was told that if he was hired, he would be expected to be the worst gardener at that renowned botanical