Butterfly weed is a milkweed plant that attracts butterflies to the garden with its clusters of bright orange-to-yellow blooms rich with nectar and pollen. This clump-forming perennial grows two ...

“I’ve read that milkweed is the only host plant for monarch caterpillars. I don’t have milkweed, but I do have butterfly weed. I came upon about a dozen monarch caterpillars munching on the ...

High impact or low, daily, or just a few days a week, exercise is one key to improved health and overall well-being ...

The plight of the monarch butterfly could cost farmers a valuable tool in the fight to protect crops from weeds and pests. An ...

Q: This spring you offered butterfly and milkweed classes all over the region and attendees all received free seeded milkweeds. Is it easier to raise milkweeds for the Monarchs that ...