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Drought Resistant Butterfly Plants: A Native Garden Guide
Drought resistant butterfly plants for sunny, dry gardens: native nectar and host plants, butterfly bush alternatives, and tips for getting them established.
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5 guides, starting with Drought Resistant Butterfly Plants: A Native Garden Guide.
Fall Blooming Native Perennials for Late-Season Pollinators
Fall blooming native perennials like asters, goldenrod, and Joe Pye weed feed bees and monarchs late in the season. Includes shade picks and fall care tips.
Hummingbird Plants for the Pacific Northwest
Native hummingbird plants for the Pacific Northwest, from early-blooming red-flowering currant to summer columbine and fall fireweed, with planting and feeder tips.
Is Joe Pye Weed a Host Plant? A Pollinator Garden Guide
Is Joe Pye weed a host plant? Learn which caterpillars use it, why it is mainly a nectar plant, how it grows, and what to plant alongside it.
Polydamas Swallowtail Host Plants
Polydamas swallowtail caterpillars feed on pipevines (Aristolochia). Learn which pipevines to plant, what to expect, and cautions before adding them to a garden.
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