Abundant sun is yielding bountiful blooms in the garden this month, but don't forget to watch for pests, package some seeds and plan ahead

Hunt for new growth in the garden but play the protector for baby plants and birds flying home to nest

Stately New York ironweed attracts pollinators with its blooms at the end of summer and birds with its seeds in fall

Beautiful swamp milkweed makes it easy to help monarchs and other pollinators in eastern U.S. gardens

These shade-loving ground covers are good for the environment and say something about where you are

Appalachian native celandine poppy’s flowers and foliage combine to brighten a woodland garden well into summer

Prairie dropseed is one of the most elegant native grasses that’s slowly vanishing from the wild

Plant longstyle sweetroot in midwestern and eastern U.S. woodland gardens for its fern-like foliage and crisp white flowers

This Eastern U.S. native plant will wow you with its delicate, snowflake-like petals and lacy texture

Bottlebrush blooms, gorgeous fall color and delightful fragrance give this U.S. native shrub 4-season appeal