The family of plants that asters belong to is generally called the sunflower family, but asters drive the family ... and ...

I have an idea: Why not grow some annual sunflowers, Helianthus annuus, to feed the bees, butterflies, birds, and you? They are so easy to start from seed, so if you have never grown plants from seed ...

While “messy” gardens might not appeal to everyone, those untended patches are critical for bees and other pollinators.

Scenic design by Bill Baldwin works well, and I especially liked the sunflower strewn traveler curtain. Jay Marks’ lighting was also fine and helped evoke the different moods effectively.

In its native region, deerweed is an important food source for wildlife, including deer, hummingbirds, butterflies, moths, bees, and certain species of ... plant belonging to the Asteraceae (daisy or ...

The family of plants that asters belong to is generally called the sunflower family ... and their flowers are mobbed by myriad bees, flies, wasps and other nectar seekers. After they go to ...