Skyflower stands out among flowering shrubs for its ability to produce sprays of deep purple blooms over an extended period while attracting butterflies and hummingbirds throughout the day. Gardeners ...

Mulberry, anaqua, hackberry, Texas persimmon, holly and ligustrum help attract resident and migrating birds to Texas yards.

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Pruning decisions should be based on local weather and plant dormancy, not the calendar. Identify if a shrub blooms on old or new wood to determine the correct pruning time. Shrubs that bloom on new ...

With such an intriguing name, the golden dewdrop (Duranta erecta) sounds magical, and its beauty is a tell-tale sign for that. If given proper love and attention, the Florida shrub can bring a touch ...

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Shrubs are great plants for giving your garden depth, color and privacy. Many native and near-native shrubs are also critical for our wildlife, providing habitat and food. And springtime is a good ...

Many gardeners are aware that the beautiful and vibrant monarch butterflies have been placed on the endangered species list as their numbers have drastically declined over the past few decades. This ...

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