Growing milkweed from seed is one of the easiest ways to help declining monarch butterflies. In December 2024, the U.S. Fish ...

As scientists stress the importance of providing as much of this valuable plant as possible, gardeners often ask: Does ...

ALEXANDRIA — The National Garden Bureau has named 2025 the Year of Asclepias (milkweed) — and for good reason. This resilient ...

The Seed Keeper” by Diane Wilson, winner of the 2022 Minnesota Book Award in Fiction, is the 2023 One Book, One Community read for Hutchinson.  Milkweed Editions, publisher of ...

In 2024, 210 Central Texas Gardeners attended seven free classes to learn what was known about and to expand knowledge about monarch butterfly and milkweed culture, especially in the San Antonio, New ...

February is a month filled with love, reflection, and community spirit. While it brings Valentine’s Day celebrations, it also ...

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 ...

Evie Kinkead, a junior at Aptos High School, pitched this story about a project she spearheaded to help monarch butterfly ...

She began "Project: Monarch" in 2014 with a mission to become Louisiana's milkweed seed distributor and installed butterfly gardens in 17 schools. Now, she is spearheading the renewal of the Frank ...