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

Our expert gardener offers tips to keep your seeds and seedlings in fighting shape for spring, including milkweed and ...

Create a pollinator paradise in your garden with these perfect planting recipes. Use plants individually or mix-and-match ...

The Lucas Soil and Water Conservation District is the local collection station for mature common milkweed seed pods in Lucas ...

High-altitude planting could buffer the trees, and the migratory butterflies that roost in them, against the effects of ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

Clover flowers can attract insects like bees and ants, which may bring in snakes that hunt for these creatures. The low-growing clover can also provide sh ...

If you’re looking to start a garden in Louisville, you should consider using native plants. While all plants provide benefit to the ecosystem, native plants offer more of those benefits while also ...

Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the ecological, evolutionary and economic impact of insect-plant interactions from a ...

The increasing intensity and frequency of extreme heat likely compounds stresses on the iconic butterfly, worrying biologists ...

The charismatic monarch butterfly is migrating through the Lone Star State, as the species heads to Mexico for winter.

This decline is attributed to several factors, including habitat loss and a reduction in essential forage, such as milkweed. These issues are primarily driven by agriculture—particularly pestici ...