Recent rains have brought a mix of benefits and challenges, including more weeds, higher aquifer levels, a productive ...
"Common milkweed can cause an allergic reaction in some people, similar to poison ivy." ...
Enjoy these delicate pollinators in your garden with three seasons of blooming flowers!
Typically, plants with taproots don't take division well. Milkweed ( Asclepias spp.), a North American native perennial, ...
Growing milkweed from seed is one of the easiest ways to help declining monarch butterflies. In December 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed that monarch butterflies, whose numbers in ...
As we move through the summer season, what we have to do in the garden changes and June becomes a transitional month between ...
July is past prime planting season, but these perennials can be added to your garden even as outdoor temperatures start to ...
Once written off as pesky, this forgotten plant deserves another look. Its ability to attract important garden visitors has ...
The Rose Kennedy Greenway opened in October 2008, only four years after the final rusted and crumbled vestiges of the Central ...
Wild bumblebees are in serious trouble. Bumblebee populations have declined by roughly 46% across North America and 17% in Europe in terms of occupied habitat. The American bumblebee, once widespread, ...
Growing milkweed from seed is an easy way to make your garden a monarch landing zone. Native milkweed is the only host plant that feeds the caterpillars of monarch butterflies, a threatened species.