By any measure, the revival of the bald eagle stands as one of the great environmental triumphs in conservation history. In ...

This article offers essential guidance from Davidson College Professor Scott Villa for Carolina gardeners looking to support ...

Breathtaking and resilient, the monarch butterfly completes one of ... homeowner associations must drop their bans on milkweed (which isn’t a weed at all). Garden centers should prominently ...

Butterflies will visit lots of flowers, but there are a select few that specifically attract them. Learn which ones to plant ...

in nature. Two of the most well-known are common milkweed and butterfly weed. In moist soils, try growing swamp milkweed. Plant showy milkweed in arid conditions. Is honeyvine milkweed an invasive ...

yet a damaging weed to crops. According to the proposal by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to list the monarch butterfly as threatened, if enacted, there would be an emphasis on protecting critical ...

Monarch butterflies are migrating through San Antonio, laying eggs on milkweed, while other species like the Gulf fritillary ...

Among the plants that can fill that role with immediate blooms are zinnias, mistflower, porter weed, pentas, lantanas, tropical milkweed, butterfly weed and salvias. It is getting to be the end of ...

Milkweed, also known as butterfly weed, is an essential host plant, and the only host plant for monarch butterflies. “Butterflies like bright colors and tend to see things in groups,” Stansel ...