Changing and falling leaves are a sure sign of fall, and so are milkweed seed pods starting to dry out in preparation of being harvested. Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies ...

Starting milkweed and other native plants from seeds requires exposing them to a Northeast Ohio winter ...

The endangered monarch butterfly lays its eggs in milkweed plants, but there's not as many of those plants around as there used to be.

Changing and falling leaves are a sure sign of fall, and so are milkweed seed pods starting to dry out in preparation of being harvested. Milkweed is the only host plant of monarch butterflies ...

Bradford Grimm sells milkweed seeds for 74 types of Asclepias and hosts a podcast called "Grow Milkweed Plants." 1. Choose Milkweed Native to Your Region ...

This weekend's yard jobs include relocating fallen leaves (or strategically letting them lie), starting or adding to compost piles, and saving milkweed seeds.

Bushey was immediately impressed with the resilience of the milkweed plant. “Milkweed is an aggressive native grower,” he says, admiring how it can appear in disturbed areas of soil and how one seed ...

They launched " Project Milkweed," which gives people a chance to plant common milkweed or red milkweed at home. People can sign up to get free seeds online, and shipments will be made during the ...

Native wildflower seeds can be planted directly in the garden or they can be started inside and transplanted outdoors later ...

The monarch butterfly’s population has dropped 90% since the early 1990’s partly thanks to climate change, pesticides, and habitat destruction, mainly the milkweed plant, which is the b… ...

A monarch caterpillar munches on milkweed in the kitchen of Kay MacNeil's home in Frankfort. "Monarchs must have milkweed to survive. If you don't grow it, they won't come," she said.