Landscaping and Gardening for Birds and All Wildlife

Landscaping and Gardening for Birds and All Wildlife

All articles written and copyrighted by Linda Hendricks Spence.

Perennials Native to North America – check range maps to make sure they are native in your state and county

• Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
• Eastern Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia humifusa)
• Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)
• Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
• Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)

Shrubs and Trees Native to North America – check range maps to make sure they are native in your state and county

Non-native Perennials

Non-native Shrubs and Trees

• Blue Mist Shrub (Caryopteris x clandonensis)

Annuals

Lists of Plants Organized by Growing Conditions (sun, shade, wet, dry, etc.)

Planting and Transplanting

Pruning and Deadheading