Butterfly Bush, Buddleia davidii, has been getting a lot of bashing lately from garden writers, ecologists, and conservationists. Attacked from all sides by master gardeners and other garden professionals, I am sticking to my guns on the benefits and pleasures of planting it.
Hypertufa Party
How to make a beautiful garden trough with all the character of a carved stone English feeding troughs traditionally made out of granite.
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Butterfly Watching
August is butterfly month and the best time to observe and photograph them. Temperature, time of day, and certain types of flowers will attract them to your yard.
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Plant Lust: More Must-Haves
New perennial plant introductions come out in the hundreds every year. But these plants top my list to buy for next year's garden.
