“Two examples of native plants that could become more prominent across Ohio are milkweed” – Asclepias – “and blazing star [Liatris],” cleveland.com’s Laura Hancock reported.

Spotlighted species include butterfly milkweed — the plant that monarch butterflies rely on for food — black-eyed Susans, sugar maple, Ohio buckeye, winterberry, and many others. As the signs ...

Grow milkweed (Asclepias) to support monarch butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees while adding color, fragrance, and beauty to ...

These late-blooming plants native to North America help feed butterflies — especially monarchs-— at a crucial point.

You can help make a difference by providing the species with its food plant: milkweed. A monarch butterfly gliding over a field on outstretched wings is one of the most beautiful images of summer.