If you have harvested milkweed seeds from existing plants, the typical perennial varieties that need cold stratification ...

The population of essential milkweed plants has decreased over the past decades. Help restore their numbers by collecting ...

Liz Partsch provides a step-by-step guide on how to plant milkweed in the fall to support native species and pollinators ...

And the time to plant milkweed is in the fall, in October and November. Birmingham, Alabama-based garden designer Zachary ...

Planting milkweed is one of the best ways to help monarch butterflies. This plant is the only food source for monarch ...

Volunteers plant hundreds of milkweed plants in hopes of supporting the dwindling Western monarch population in California.

As you prepare your garden for winter, you might want to start planning for the year ahead with plants that we predict will ...

The first of this year's southbound monarch butterflies are arriving at their overwintering grounds in central Mexico, though some still have yet to pass through Rogers County. A local native wildlife ...

Monarch butterflies, for example, only lay their eggs on milkweed, and milkweed is all monarch caterpillars can eat. Without ...

Mayors or community leaders who take the pledge must commit to carrying out at least three of the 30 available actions listed ...

In a season of such brilliance, the common milkweed—the species that colonizes the Northeast—stands out for its very plainness. Even in June, when new green shoots of milkweed appear, growing with ...

For years, planting milkweed was the go-to way to help monarchs. Now, scientists say it may be fueling a parasite that’s ...