But birds and other wildlife continue to need sustenance from plants, and I continue to need focal points in my garden. Fortunately, buttonbush, a sadly underused shrub, is filling both of our needs.

Fall is just around the corner, and some of my summer bloomers are beginning to wind down. But birds and other wildlife continue to need sustenance from plants ...

But birds and other wildlife continue to need sustenance from plants, and I continue to need focal points in my garden. Fortunately, buttonbush, a sadly underused shrub, is filling both of our needs.

When it comes to finding the best low-maintenance shrub for the front of your house, Dallas-based landscape designer Melissa Gerstle offers this advice: “Don’t think, ‘I need a shrub.’ ...

Some of the most eye-catching plant cultivars can be invasive, poisonous, or attractive to unwelcome insects. Of course, what’s bad in one garden might be OK in another. It depends on matters ...

Certain plants bring a smile to my face whenever I see them, and one of them is coastal woollybush (Adenanthos sericeus). This is a shrub with plumes of soft needle-like foliage. It is native to ...

Azaleas are a type of Rhododendron. A deciduous shrub, Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis), is a native plant that attracts pollinators, such as butterflies, bees and birds. One stem produces ...

Here’s what to plant when cooler weather arrives in your area. In the Southeast, the toughest growing season for plants is summer. “Fall planting is ideal in warm to hot climates because it ...

The emailed photo from Shrub Oak International School came through at 8:14 at night, affixed to a brief note letting Elizabeth Carlson know that her son, Matthew, was “doing fine and slowly ...

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But birds and other wildlife continue to need sustenance from plants, and I continue to need focal points in my garden. Fortunately, buttonbush, a sadly underused shrub, is filling both of our needs.