Extend your garden's show with a native bloomer that begins to thrive just as others fade, bringing pollinators and vibrancy ...

Native goldenrod depends on insects such as bees for pollination. The plants reward the pollinators with nutritious pollen and plentiful nectar.

August is the month when goldenrod starts its glorious show, adding splashes of yellow to fields of green everywhere. In North America, there are over 100 different species of goldenrod, each as ...

Have you seen yellow flowering plants along the side of the road or in people's gardens? They are probably goldenrods. Last week, I talked about the hidden green flowers of ragweed that are the ...

Gardeners can add vibrant fall color with goldenrods and New England asters, both easy and long-lived, while also supporting bees with their pollen.

One reason for the mix-up is that the two plants bloom at the same time in late summer/early fall. Another is that goldenrod, just like ragweed, has a tendency to pop up in places it wasn’t planted, ...

But wait — worried about late summer allergies? Goldenrod often gets the blame from allergy sufferers, but usually the culprit is ragweed, which is wind pollinated and blooms at the same time.

The variety is an all-around strong-enough performer that it won a 2025 Gold Medal Award from the Pennsylvania Horticultural ...

There’s even a goldenrod spider, named for its preference for the plant as its hunting ground. This time of year, it seems as if goldenrod can be seen just about everywhere, and it’s no wonder, with ...

As warm weather fades, you can still maintain a colorful garden with these fall flowers, shrubs, and more. They're also ...