And so is parking at the Houston Museum of Natural Science garage with the purchase of $20 of butterfly host plants. Learn how to transform your backyard into a magical garden, alive with color and ...

Buddleia is often dismissed as a weedy shrub, spotted growing in cracks by railway tracks or abandoned car lots. But I think we should give more time to this flowering plant. Yes, it is tough and ...

Key Takeaways Butterfly bushes are considered invasive plants in many areas of the United States.Native plants like asters and zinnias are equally attractive to butterflies and other pollinators.If ...

Georgia Parkinson Hill is a horticulturist, garden designer, and owner of the native landscape design firm Beautyberry Gardens in Atlanta, Georgia. Why Are Butterfly Bushes Bad? In addition to ...

Cockrell Butterfly Center fall plant sale: 9 a.m.-noon (or until plants are gone) on the seventh level of the Houston Museum of Natural Science parking garage, 5555 Hermann Park; hmns.org. Free.

If someone took 75% of your food away, you wouldn't be a happy camper. But when you grow invasive butterfly bushes and other plants that provide only nectar, that's what you're doing to birds and ...

The timing of the fall plant sale Friday and Saturday at Texas Discovery Gardens is a lifesaver for me. A series of catastrophes has befallen my back garden, and I face a lot of replanting. I have ...

The butterfly bush has all of the attributes of a dream plant. It is easy to grow, produces an abundance of fragrant blooms that bring in hordes of butterflies and is drought-tolerant. But it also has ...

That’s just the response one of my Facebook followers wrote upon seeing my post. This was a statement of awe about one of the best butterfly bushes in the market and not my incredible photo of a ...