Every spring, gardeners wait for a familiar flash of orange wings to glide into their yards. Monarch butterflies, the symbols ...
Monarch butterflies, for example, only lay their eggs on milkweed, and milkweed is all monarch caterpillars can eat. Without ...
And the time to plant milkweed is in the fall, in October and November. Birmingham, Alabama-based garden designer Zachary ...
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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) - As late summer approaches, so does the monarch butterfly in Virginia. “Monarchs are considered to be under threat for a variety of reasons,” said Michelle Prysby, ...
Place seeds in moist soil in a container (like a milk jug with drainage holes). Leave the container outside through winter. Seeds naturally stratify and sprout in spring. Grow with KARE airs every ...
Gardeners often plant milkweed with the hope of helping butterflies, but not all milkweed species have the same effect.