Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) is also a good companion for lion's ear as it can also tolerate dry soil. Its orange flowers are also a close color match for the flowers of the lion's ear.

Even though butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is native to the U.S. and attracts pollinators, it does come with some concerns. This pretty plant can freely self-seed around your garden and may ...

Even though butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa) is native to the U.S. and attracts pollinators, it does come with some concerns. This pretty plant can freely self-seed around your garden and may end ...

A new year is a good time to make some resolutions for a lovelier, more beneficial and more enjoyable garden. “If you commit to doing just a few things a little better each season, your garden ...

Not all milkweeds are beneficial. Tropical milkweed (Asclepias curassavica) can host a parasite harmful to monarch butterflies, disrupting their natural migration and breeding cycles. To support ...

One TikToker revealed how shockingly fast his native pollinator garden grew, inspiring others to plant one too.

Canada’s 2025 stamp program has arrived. In words only, but I’ll take it. Normally this page is published well before the holidays, but 2025 was very late appearing. At least it is here and this year ...