Autumn is a beautiful time of year to putter and plan in the garden. There’s cooler temperatures, crisp, clean air (if no wildfires are raging anywhere) and the anticipation of life-giving rain. It is ...

Milkweed is the host plant for butterfly enthusiasts who want to attract monarch butterflies. When the monarch discovers the milkweed, she lays her eggs on it. Once the eggs hatch, the small ...

I want to see more butterflies and hummingbirds in my garden. I know they love salvia, which I have a lot of, but I would like something bigger in the red family. Any ideas? The first plant that comes ...