Alina Hedman is the urban conservation education coordinator with the Minnehaha Conservation District. She sat down with ...

Butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa) is one of the tamer milkweeds with lots of ornamental appeal. This adaptable milkweed is hardy in zones 3-10 and was named the 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year.

COURTESY Mt. CUBA CENTER A common eastern bumblebee on blue vervain in the Bay Avenue Native Plant Garden in East Quogue. EDITH BRIDGE A Bembex wasp on swamp milkweed in the Bay Avenue Native ...

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Maintenance and longevity: Annuals require annual replanting; however, they can be grown from seed, making them more ... in addition to the common milkweed, many types of gorgeous milkweed exist, such ...

Not sure what those are? Some organizations, like monarchbutterflies.ca, will send you free milkweed seeds if you pay shipping costs. You can also contact your local botanical gardens for guidance on ...

This spring, you offered butterfly and milkweed classes all over the region and attendees all received free seeded milkweeds. Is it easier to raise milkweeds for the Monarchs that are planted in ...

Combine this beauty with yellow, purple ... pods that release silky-haired seeds like other milkweeds. It grows best in full sun with moist soil and is less aggressive than common milkweed.

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so we collected a few milkweed seed pods. These pods are about the size of small plantains, and they're packed tight with seeds - each of them a tiny, brown kernel surrounded by fine white floss ...