Marigolds have several useful qualities in a butterfly garden beyond their attractiveness and nectar-rich flowers.
Butterfly Farming
Anything that Grows Butterflies falls under “Butterfly Farming”
The Butterfly Lifecycle – Simplified!
The butterfly lifecycle, also known as metamorphosis, involves four stages: egg, caterpillar (larva), chrysalis (pupa), and adult butterfly.
What is “Overseeding” and How Can it Help My Butterfly Garden?
“Overseeding” refers to the process of spreading additional seeds over an existing lawn or garden area, and is important for eatablished Milkweed patches.
Growing Butterflyweed From Seeds (KIDS ONLY)
Today, we’ll learn how to grow beautiful Asclepias Tuberosa, commonly known as Butterfly Weed. These vibrant flowers attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators to your garden.
How to Germinate Butterflyweed (Asclepias Tuberosa)
Butterflyweed are native to much of North America. Also known as Orange Butterfly Milkweed, Asclepias Tuberosa is a perfect addition to any garden or Monarch waystation from Montréal to Mexico. The most economical and reliable way to establish Asclepias Tuberosa is through propagation by seed germination. To germinate Asclepias Tuberosa, […]
What is a “Native” Plant?
A complete definition of “native” with respect to a plant typically includes these aspects.
Is Milkweed (Asclepias) Toxic?
The entire Milkweed plant, including its leaves, stems, flowers, and milky sap, contains toxic compounds known as cardenolides.
Where is Common Milkweed Native?
Johnny lists the states and provinces of North America where Common Mikweed is common.