Nichols Garden Nursery - Ask The Garden Sage

Welcome to Ask the Garden Sage.

This is where we answer your gardening question or direct you to a reliable source of information. We will also share a few questions and answers of broad interest.

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What plants do you suggest to attract butterflies? Among the plants that attract butterlies are Cosmos, Dill, Fennel, Marigold, Milkweed, Buddleia and Angelica. the site below has good information and if you want more do a search for butterfly gardening. http://www.uky.edu/Agriculture/Entomology/entfacts/misc/ef006.htm

On page 70 of our print catalog catalog we have a Border Mix for Bees, Butterflies and Beneficials. This mixture of annuals and perennials is an excellent way to invite butterflies into your garden along with pollinators and beneficial insects. Should you wish to order it on line please click here and look for product number VCO103.

Do you carry any genetically engineered seeds or plants? No, we have never offered any genetically engineered varieties. In fact Nichols Garden Nursery is among the first signers of a pledge to not sell genetically engineered seeds