As monarch butterflies begin returning to Saskatchewan for the summer, Nature Saskatchewan is encouraging residents to check ...
Visitors can get up close and personal with butterflies at Lukas Nursery in Oviedo where the Butterfly Encounter has been ...
We gardeners understand the concept of separating. We routinely separate insects in our garden into “good” and “bad” columns.
During World War II, children collected milkweed pods so the plant's buoyant seed floss could be used in military life ...
Fragile, beautiful and fascinating, butterflies flutter into gardens and often just as quickly disappear again.
Learn which monarch butterfly predators and parasites pose a real threat to their survival, and which are part of the natural ...
From swallowtails to monarchs, each species requires specific host plants for caterpillars and nectar sources for adults to complete their life cycle.
For the upcoming Monarch Fest, the Monarch Research Project rears somewhere between 150 and 200 butterflies, which is only a small fraction of the thousands raised at the Marion research ...
I have written about Monarch butterflies frequently, and in doing so, I have read a great deal of the research that has been done.
The Monarch Flyway planting at Lakeshore State Park in Milwaukee, WI, resulted in the planting of 2,000 native Wisconsin perennials.
Over the past 15 years or so, milkweed gardens have been the “in” thing for gardeners and nature lovers. I appreciate every one of you who have undertaken the task ...
Mountain mint, rattlesnake master, black-eyed Susan and sneezeweed are just some of the plants that Tyler Upham, watershed specialist for the Tioga County Conservation District, has incorporated in ...