Gravel gardens are the perfect way to save water and time, while still enjoying a beautiful landscape. It's just a matter of ...

Milkweed is a gorgeous native North American species that has multiple benefits for your garden, as well as a special ...

Some species are more suited than others to act as host plants for specific insects. If you are looking to attract the endangered monarch butterfly, only 30 milkweed species are used by them ...

In this presentation Jason Graves will explore new research that will help gardeners attract and sustain more monarchs in ...

Milkweed plants, a favorite food of butterfly larvae, grow within and around the edges of cornfields. Several lines of evidence presented at the conference suggest GM corn presents little threat ...

Each year, the National Garden Bureau (ngb.org) selects a genus of perennials to feature and 2025 is the year of the ...

New protections for monarch butterflies are in the works as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposes a new rule.

Butterfly enthusiasts are contributing ... Monarch butterflies use only milkweed as the food plant for their larvae. They cannot sustain their existence without it. Many varieties of milkweed ...

For more than 30 years, she has conducted surveys for the North American Butterfly ... to plant caterpillar host plants for other butterflies as well. Essentially, have native milkweed in the ...