Worried about common milkweed taking over your garden? Swamp milkweed, or red milkweed, is less aggressive but good for ...

Milkweed, the common name of the genus Asclepias, is an incredibly popular and diverse native plant that grows across the United States, from the Northeast to the Great Lakes to the Southwest.

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

The In the NoCo podcast recently talked about why many homeowners are landscaping with native plants – and put out a call for ...

Plant native milkweeds, but also plant a variety of nectar plants. Here are some of my favorites. If you want to learn more about the butterfly weed, tropical milkweed and the other milkweeds and ...

Mark the location of any butterfly milkweed in the garden or plant some spring flowering bulbs nearby to avoid accidentally digging up this late-to-emerge perennial. There are 11 species of milkweed ...

Why do we need to be concerned with pollinating insects? Well, approximately 80% of the plants that produce the fruits and ...

The Butt-Holdsworth Memorial Library will host a presentation titled “All About Milkweed” at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 12.

Grow milkweed ... in the garden or plant some spring flowering bulbs nearby to avoid accidentally digging up this late-to-emerge perennial. There are 11 species of milkweed native to Michigan ...