This is great news for the nearly-extinct monarch butterflies, which will pass through the area as they migrate back to ...

Milkweed plants in jugs began “germinating and sprouting ... community volunteers “kept everything alive and ready for the sale,” Podlucky said of the greenhouse plants.

In fact, California’s Department of Food and Agriculture reclassified tropical milkweed in 2022 to a Class B Noxious Weed, ...

The goal of the Native Milkweed Project in San Antonio is to ... Use Bright Lights Swiss Chard as a featured plant in your vegetable garden this year. The stems and foliage are decorative, plus ...

Researchers have unlocked new insights into how the milkweed beetle thrives on toxic plants, shredding light on insect-plant ...

RIO GRANDE CITY, Texas— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today protected the prostrate milkweed as endangered. Only 24 populations of the plant survive, in south Texas and northern Mexico, where ...

Milkweed (Asclepias spp.) is the host plant of the monarch ... Join us for an information session; Marion County Master Gardener Spring Plant Sale: 8 a.m-noon May 11, UF/IFAS Extension, Marion County, ...

Monarch butterfly numbers are dwindling and have been for decades. According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the pollinator's population and sole source of food and habitat ...

The colors serve as a warning — do not eat me, I am poisonous. The bugs, as well as the milkweed plant, contain cardiac glycosides, which are indeed poisonous, so do not eat the plant or the ...

Biologists have curated the red milkweed beetle's genome and its arsenal of genes related to plant-feeding and other biological traits. They sequenced and assembled the entire genome of the ...

• Native trees should grow easily in Southern California, so why are so few of our street trees California natives? • The highest priority is bringing more resilient shade trees to our urban ...