and some interesting facts about them, according to Fiely: "Those two milkweed species ... avoiding the following invasive ...

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

Each year the National Garden Bureau chooses plants of the year. I always look forward to which plants they pick and learning ...

European marsh thistle, a terrestrial and wetland herbaceous biennial in the Asteraceae family, is an invasive plant that prefers moist soils. European marsh thistle frequently invades fens, wetlands, ...

Help monarch butterflies on their migration by planting native milkweeds and nectar plants like blue curl and zinnia in San ...

Monarchs lay their eggs on milkweed plants and the young caterpillars feed exclusively on them. Butterfly conservationists encourage people to plant them where they can to promote monarch populations.