Grow Milkweed Plants. School educators and Scout leaders can enroll in Save Our Monarchs' Pollinator Garden Program to receive a free seed mix containing, among many other native flowering plants, ...
Monarch butterflies are facing habitat loss and environmental challenges, but milkweed plants are essential for their ...
This plant, butterfly milkweed or Asclepias tuberosa, currently is in its full summer beauty. Butterfly milkweed is a native plant that is tough as nails in the garden. Since the plant is a native ...
Some butterfly experts now consider it a Darth ... In another fit of milkweed fever a few weeks ago, I ordered a three-plant swamp milkweed collection from High Country Gardens.
“Floral abundance is one of the strongest ways to promote bee diversity in gardens,” said Gail Langellotto, entomologist and ...
It’s called milkweed. Milkweed serves as the singular host plant for monarch butterfly larvae so female monarchs search out milkweed on which to deposit their eggs. Once the eggs hatch ...
So you want to build a butterfly garden. And I’m sure you’ve scoured the internet to figure out the best way to do so, and maybe they’ve given you some ideas. Or maybe it was information ...
With garden planting season here, make sure to keep an eye out for invasive plants. Native wildflowers are well liked by ...
The coontie is native to the Florida peninsula where its natural habitat has well-drained soil dominated by pine trees. It is ...