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… objects. Vines can also offer food and shelter for birds, butterflies, and beneficial insects that share our green …

… of the lawn with native plants to increase native habitat and beauty in the landscape. Updated: August 2, 2024 Growing … Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed) Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed) Aster 'October Skies' Solidago 'Fireworks' … a Certified Master Naturalist intern in Frederick County." Plant list: "Black- and brown-eyed Susans, tall phlox, …

… and small moths . Large dragonflies may  capture bees, butterflies, or other dragonflies. Female dragonflies lay …

… Updated: August 14, 2024 Native Pollinators  Native pollinators play a vital role in our native ecosystems … At these events, we discuss the importance of native plants in supporting native pollinators with attendees. For …

… can only eat milkweed. No milkweeds, no monarch butterflies. 3. Support pollinators Research shows that using … way to create a haven for pollinators like native bees and butterflies and even to attract beneficial insects that will …

… subulata) , also called moss-pink or creeping phlox, is native to the Eastern United States, including Maryland. It … lavender-blue, and pink/white striped. Shearing back the plants after flowering can sometimes generate a second flush … Gardener Plant Toolbox Slattery, Britt E., et. al. 2005. Native Plants for Wildlife Habitat and Conservation …

… larvae or caterpillars, nymphs, and/or pupae) of  beetles, butterflies, and moths, but also earwigs, grasshoppers, …

… practice can make a difference toward sustainability.  ​ Native Plants Native plants are indigenous to our coastal plain region and …