Lots of people want to plant gardens that attract and nurture bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Fortunately, many plants that are pollinator magnets also provide beauty and interest. Even ...

Gauras: pot-bought plants should be planted out now, in autumn, while the soil is warm rather than overwintered in their containters. Margaret Young, from Oxford, should plant her newly acquired gaura ...

Two years ago, I planted several white and pink gaura (Gaura lindheimeri) in various sunny places around my yard, including a pollinator garden in my front yard. While a little spindly the first year, ...