Planting milkweed is one of the easiest ways to support monarch butterfly populations, but this slip-up could actually cause ...

The monarch butterfly, Danaus Plexippus, is a milkweed butterfly, subfamily Danainae, in the family Nymphalidae. Seen here on ...

Monarch butterflies are completely reliant on milkweed plants to reproduce, and planting milkweed can support the pollinators ...

With so many to choose from, select the milkweed that is best suited to the growing conditions, your landscape design and garden maintenance. Some milkweeds are very aggressive and can quickly take… ...

Catmint ( Nepeta racemosa) is an ideal perennial to plant in September because it is somewhat drought tolerant. Once ...

As the breeding season for birds wraps up in the prairies, keen observers can turn their eyes to another flighted critter ...

National Planting Day serves as a reminder for all of us to celebrate the value and power of native species in local ...

As the growing season comes to a close, hummingbirds still need to stock up on nectar to prepare for winter migrations. These ...

Together, Broyles and Kuzdzal teamed up to create a milkweed planting event on Monday, May 6. Students, faculty and staff were welcome to join Outdoor Pursuits plant milkweed from 3 to 5 p.m. in two ...