The Sweet-Scented Pigeonwings is not just a beautiful addition to Florida’s Lake Wales Ridge; it’s a cornerstone species that contributes significantly to the ecological fabric of the region.
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Johnny Butterflyseed Achieves “2X Carbon-Negative” Status, Doubling Down on Environmental Responsibility
In simple terms, Johnny Butterflyseed removes twice the carbon dioxide emitted.
Johnny Butterflyseed’s Micropackets: A Greener Way to Garden
Good things come in small packages, and Johnny Butterflyseed is proving just that by transitioning to smaller seed packets for 2024. We’ve resized our packets from the standard seed packet size of 4.5″ x 3.25″ weighing 4 grams with labels, to a more compact #1 coin envelope, we are calling […]
Johnny Butterflyseed Becomes a Licensed Florida Seed Dealer, Committed to Restoring Native Ecology
Johnny Butterflyseed Becomes a Licensed Florida Seed Dealer, Committed to Restoring Native Ecology.
The Milkweeds of Texas: Nature’s Butterfly Cafe
Milkweeds are not just another pretty plant; they’re the cornerstone of a complex ecological web. Serving as the primary host plants for the famed Monarch butterfly, these hardy perennials play a crucial role in ecosystems across the United States, including the diverse landscapes of Texas.
Differences Between Echinacea and Rudbeckia
The genera Echinacea and Rudbeckia are closely related, both belonging to the Asteraceae family, but they exhibit some key genetic and morphological differences that warrant their classification into separate genera.
The Purple Coneflower in Florida: A Botanical Marvel with Multiple Benefits
The Purple Coneflower, scientifically known as Echinacea purpurea, is a captivating native perennial that adds a splash of color to any garden while also serving as a critical plant for Florida ecology
Hairy Balls Found Down Under!! The Milkweed That’s a Butterfly Magnet
Hairy Balls are more than just a conversation starter; they’re a butterfly haven and a testament to the weird and wonderful world of flora. Whether you’re in the southern U.S., northern Mexico, or Australia, this plant offers something for everyone—both in laughs and ecological benefits.