Growing milkweed is one of the most rewarding actions a gardener can take to support monarch butterflies. Monarchs rely on ...

None of the milkweed seeds germinated well when planted directly in the soil at the designated site, although the retail seed sources continue to say it is the best way to grow milkweed.

Grow milkweed (Asclepias) to support monarch butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees while adding color, fragrance, and beauty to your landscape. You’ll find native milkweeds throughout North and ...

You can help make a difference by providing the species with its food plant: milkweed. A monarch butterfly gliding over a field on outstretched wings is one of the most beautiful images of summer.

Milkweed is the only plant monarch caterpillars will eat, and the adult monarchs will lay their eggs on, according to the National Wildlife Federation. And with a declining habitat, it is ...

Grow milkweed (Asclepias) to support monarch butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees while adding color, fragrance, and beauty to ...