Growing milkweed from seed is one of the easiest ways to help declining monarch butterflies. In December 2024, the U.S. Fish ...

ALEXANDRIA — The National Garden Bureau has named 2025 the Year of Asclepias (milkweed) — and for good reason. This resilient ...

February is a month filled with love, reflection, and community spirit. While it brings Valentine’s Day celebrations, it also ...

Food, Shelter and Nesting Sites Why go searching for birds when you can beckon them to your backyard? With a bit of ...

Local farmer Ned Birkey offers home garden planning tips. Also, see what gardening workshops are coming up in Monroe County.

Valentine’s Day is a celebration of love. Flowers have long been symbolic of that special connection between people.

Explore the worrying decline of Monarch butterflies in Texas and the implications for pollination and food production. Learn why preserving these butterflies is vital for a sustainable ecosystem.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is taking steps to list monarch butterflies as threatened species and designate seven ...

While the temperature outside is chilly, the artists of Studio 41, a Queens-based collective in Long Island City, invite the ...

An ecological corridor of native plants between Halsey, Newmarket and Gadsden creeks would create habitat for wildlife. It would be the first in the Southeast.

In 2023, more than 16,000 butterflies were counted at one local grove. The most recent count was a tiny fraction of that.