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.

Monarch butterflies require milkweed plants as egg-laying sites, but they also migrate long distances every spring and fall, and the route from Mexico to Canada passes through the San Antonio area.

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

Q: This spring you offered butterfly and milkweed classes all over the region and attendees all received free seeded ...

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, ...

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.