Editor’s note: Once a month, OSU Extension Master Gardener volunteers in Franklin County profile a plant that occurs naturally in central Ohio. Consider adding buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis, ...
No matter how you feel about insects overall, pretty much everyone likes butterflies. Their wing patterns and colors are striking and there's something so whimsical and uplifting about the way they ...
No matter how you feel about insects overall, pretty much everyone likes butterflies. Their wing patterns and colors are striking and there's something so whimsical and uplifting about the way they ...
Buttonbush, or Cephalanthus occidentalis, is a resilient shrub that many gardeners value for both utility and beauty. As you can see in the images here, this shrub is easily discernible by its white ...
Several years ago, my husband and I installed a deck in the back of our home. I wanted to plant something around it and I wanted native plantings that would be beneficial to pollinators and wildlife.
Fall is just around the corner, and some of my summer bloomers are beginning to wind down. But birds and other wildlife continue to need sustenance from plants, and I continue to need focal points in ...
One of my favorite destination plants when I kayak through local wetlands is buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis). This is a very distinctive medium-sized native shrub, the distinctive part being ...
As autumn begins and insect populations dwindle, many waterfowl species rely increasingly on seeds as a food source. Common buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis), with its spherical bouquets of seeds ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The water-loving buttonbush shrub can grow from 5-12 feet with a spread of 4-8 feet. Consider adding buttonbush, Cephalanthus ...