Create a butterfly friendly yard with native plants and no pesticides
Iowa experts urge homeowners to plant butterfly friendly gardens using native Iowa species such as butterfly weed and milkweed with nectar flowers like zinnias cosmos and lavender. Include host plants and water and shade while avoiding pesticides to support monarchs and other pollinators.
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Gray and color shift as homes seek brighter hues
Interior designers and homeowners discuss moving away from gray neutrals toward bolder colors like aubergine saffron yellow and greens. They share personal shifts from gray Owl to whites blues and greens, favoring warmth vibrancy and color balance.
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