4 Plants That Attract Bees & Butterflies To Gardens
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4 Plants That Attract Bees & Butterflies To Gardens

- by Rebecca Egan

If you have a garden, there are many ways to attract bees and butterflies. In this article, I will provide some suggestions for plants that are known to attract bees and butterflies. These plants tend to be perennial (they grow back year after year), so once they’re established in your landscape, they’ll continue to bloom over time.

1. Butterfly Bush

  • Butterfly Bush
  • This plant is a perennial that can be planted in a container or in the ground. It prefers to grow in partial shade and can tolerate some direct sunlight. The butterfly bush will grow up to 6 feet tall, but it can also be pruned to keep it compact if you want it shorter. This plant attracts bees and butterflies with its nectar-rich flowers that bloom from spring through fall.

2. Evening Primrose

Another plant that attracts bees and butterflies to gardens is the evening primrose. This perennial …

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Bee & Butterfly Friendly Plants That Look Good
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Bee & Butterfly Friendly Plants That Look Good

- by Rebecca Egan

You’ve heard a lot about bees and butterflies recently, but did you know that you can help save the bees by planting your own garden? Here are some plants that are good for bees and butterflies.

You’ve heard a lot about bees and butterflies recently, but did you know that you can help save the bees by planting your own garden? Here are some plants that are good for bees and butterflies.

You’ve heard a lot about bees and butterflies recently, but did you know that you can help save the bees by planting your own garden? Here are some plants that are good for bees and butterflies.

Bees pollinate flowers, while butterflies eat nectar from them. If they don’t have flowers to feed on, they won’t survive! You can help save these beautiful creatures by planting your own bee-friendly garden. It’s easy: just pick some good plants and put …

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Bee-Friendly Plants For Gardens and Landscapes
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Bee-Friendly Plants For Gardens and Landscapes

- by Rebecca Egan

Bees are not just another garden pest. They’re well-known for their contributions to pollination, but they also help with seed dispersal, soil aeration and nutrient cycling. In other words, they’re responsible for making our gardens grow—and they are in trouble. Bees face many threats, including disease and habitat loss. One way that we can help bees is by planting bee-friendly plants in our yards and gardens. Here’s how to create a garden that’s safe for bees:

Planting bee-friendly plants means that you are providing a safe environment for bees to thrive.

Planting bee-friendly plants means that you are providing a safe environment for bees to thrive. Bees are important pollinators and essential for fruit, vegetable and seed production. In addition, they help to maintain the health of our planet by pollinating wildflowers, trees and shrubs that enrich soil nutrients.

The following list includes some of the best varieties of plants …

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How To Care For Your Indoor Plants During Winter
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How To Care For Your Indoor Plants During Winter

- by Rebecca Egan

When winter rolls around, most people think of outdoor plants. But what about the ones you have in your house? If you’re an avid gardener with a green thumb, these indoor plants will be the center of your attention all winter long. If you’re just starting out with houseplants, here’s what to do if they start getting droopy or wilting while they’re inside:

Most houseplants are tropical or subtropical, which means they need to be brought indoors before the first frost.

Most houseplants are tropical or subtropical, which means they need to be brought indoors before the first frost. The exception to this rule is if you live in a warm climate and your plant can tolerate being outside during winter.

If you want your plants to survive for years and years, it’s important that you bring them inside before temperatures drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 C). There are …

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How To Transplant Plants
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How To Transplant Plants

- by Rebecca Egan

So you’ve got a new house and a big empty backyard. Or maybe you’re just getting tired of looking at the same old plants in your garden. Either way, it’s time to bring on some new life. But how do you transplant plants? Well, as long as your new location is similar to the one where your plant was growing before, transplanting should be easy enough.

Moving is all about preparation.

Moving is all about preparation. If you’re moving plants from one location to another, there are a few things you’ll need to do before transplanting them into their new home.

Prepare the plant for transplanting

First, make sure that your plant is healthy and ready for transplantation. If it’s not in good shape, don’t move it! Your best bet is probably finding another place for it–either another part of your yard or somewhere else entirely (like a friend’s house). …

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