The commenters shared the OP's joy. Gardener thrilled after discovering tiny visitors enjoying plants: 'I'm so excited for you' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Oliver Hernandez, of Overland, Kansas, poses with a common milkweed plant in his front yard in 2020. A tiny, young monarch caterpillar and even tinier monarch eggs are visible on the underside of ...

"Such a cool process." Gardener can't withhold excitement after spotting creatures making themselves at home in yard: 'This is so amazing' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Common milkweed is an essential plant for monarch butterflies. But some towns and cities have banned the plant, sometimes in conflict with state and county policies promoting milkweed.

But although the common milkweed and other related species that grow straight and tall can spread by going to seed, the perennial honeyvine takes the "vine" part of its name seriously.

Looking at 450 small urban gardens, researchers found more monarch eggs when there was common milkweed and milkweed that was at least 5 years old. Skip to content. All Sections.

2022: Monarch butterflies listed as endangered: 'Just a devastating decline' Drop your milkweed seed pods of by Oct. 31 in the green-and-yellow container outside Richland SWCD, 1495 W. Longview ...

Winfield, Kansas, puts common milkweed on its list of “rank” plants that harbor rats and insects, pose fire risks or blight neighborhoods. Sometimes, city codes hinge on context.