Butterflies feed on milkweed's nectar, so growing it will increase butterfly activity in your garden. It's also the only plant that monarch butterflies will lay their eggs on. You can make mini ...

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Every fall, millions of monarch butterflies travel thousands of miles across North America to hibernate in the forested mountains of central Mexico. But the number of boldly patterned lepidopterans ...

While efforts taking place across the country to plant milkweed and help the monarchs is a wonderful cause, it is extremely important to make sure you’re not planting the wrong species of milkweed.

Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) is a Minnesota native wildflower that blooms in midsummer. You can often smell its lovely fragrance before you see it. Common milkweed is a native perennial plant ...

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Learn how to grow the essential host plant for monarchs. Thirteen native species of milkweed are found across Canada. This fall, try incorporating milkweed into your garden to help native pollinators.